Download Ubuntu for Windows & read reviews. Another option for your desktop. Advertisement Platforms. Ubuntu for Windows. One of the main reasons that people DO choose to install Ubuntu is because it's completely free - free to download in the first instance, and free to update whenever one is released, which is about every 6. The Ubuntu 16.04 LTS release is now available to download. Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (‘Xenial Xerus') is a long-term support release of Ubuntu. This means it is supported for 5 years with critical security, bug and app updates from Canonical, the company that makes Ubuntu.
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Ubuntu is distributed on two types of images described below.
Desktop image
The desktop image allows you to try Ubuntu without changing your computer at all, and at your option to install it permanently later. This type of image is what most people will want to use. You will need at least 384MiB of RAM to install from this image.
How To Download And Install Ubuntu 16.04
64-bit PC (AMD64) desktop imageChoose this if you have a computer based on the AMD64 or EM64T architecture (e.g., Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon, Core 2). Choose this if you are at all unsure.
32-bit PC (i386) desktop imageFor almost all PCs. This includes most machines with Intel/AMD/etc type processors and almost all computers that run Microsoft Windows, as well as newer Apple Macintosh systems based on Intel processors.
Server install image
The server install image allows you to install Ubuntu permanently on a computer for use as a server. It will not install a graphical user interface.
64-bit PC (AMD64) server install imageChoose this if you have a computer based on the AMD64 or EM64T architecture (e.g., Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon, Core 2). Choose this if you are at all unsure.
32-bit PC (i386) server install imageFor almost all PCs. This includes most machines with Intel/AMD/etc type processors and almost all computers that run Microsoft Windows, as well as newer Apple Macintosh systems based on Intel processors.
For ARM hardware for which we do not ship preinstalled images, see ARM/Server/Install for detailed installation information.
A full list of available files, including BitTorrent files, can be found below.
If you need help burning these images to disk, see the Image Burning Guide.
| Name | Last modified | Size | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent Directory | - | ||
| MD5SUMS | 2019-02-28 16:54 | 264 | |
| MD5SUMS-metalink | 2019-02-28 16:54 | 284 | |
| MD5SUMS-metalink.gpg | 2019-02-28 16:54 | 916 | |
| MD5SUMS.gpg | 2019-02-28 16:54 | 916 | |
| SHA1SUMS | 2019-02-28 16:54 | 296 | |
| SHA1SUMS.gpg | 2019-02-28 16:54 | 916 | |
| SHA256SUMS | 2020-08-13 16:09 | 392 | |
| SHA256SUMS.gpg | 2020-08-13 16:09 | 833 | |
| ubuntu-16.04.6-desktop-i386.iso | 2019-02-27 10:16 | 1.6G | Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
| ubuntu-16.04.6-desktop-i386.iso.torrent | 2019-02-28 16:52 | 63K | Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
| ubuntu-16.04.6-desktop-i386.iso.zsync | 2019-02-28 16:52 | 3.1M | Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
| ubuntu-16.04.6-desktop-i386.list | 2019-02-27 10:16 | 3.8K | Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
| ubuntu-16.04.6-desktop-i386.manifest | 2019-02-27 00:10 | 67K | Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
| ubuntu-16.04.6-desktop-i386.metalink | 2019-02-28 16:54 | 48K | Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
| ubuntu-16.04.6-server-i386.iso | 2019-02-27 00:10 | 837M | Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
| ubuntu-16.04.6-server-i386.iso.torrent | 2019-02-28 15:52 | 33K | Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
| ubuntu-16.04.6-server-i386.iso.zsync | 2019-02-28 15:52 | 1.6M | Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
| ubuntu-16.04.6-server-i386.jigdo | 2019-02-28 15:52 | 134K | Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
| ubuntu-16.04.6-server-i386.list | 2019-02-27 00:10 | 96K | Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
| ubuntu-16.04.6-server-i386.manifest | 2019-02-27 00:01 | 5.3K | Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
| ubuntu-16.04.6-server-i386.metalink | 2019-02-28 16:54 | 48K | Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
| ubuntu-16.04.6-server-i386.template | 2019-02-27 00:10 | 83M | Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
| ubuntu-16.04.7-desktop-amd64.iso | 2020-08-06 23:07 | 1.6G | Desktop image for 64-bit PC (AMD64) computers (standard download) |
| ubuntu-16.04.7-desktop-amd64.iso.torrent | 2020-08-13 15:44 | 127K | Desktop image for 64-bit PC (AMD64) computers (BitTorrent download) |
| ubuntu-16.04.7-desktop-amd64.iso.zsync | 2020-08-13 15:44 | 3.2M | Desktop image for 64-bit PC (AMD64) computers (zsync metafile) |
| ubuntu-16.04.7-desktop-amd64.list | 2020-08-06 23:07 | 4.3K | Desktop image for 64-bit PC (AMD64) computers (file listing) |
| ubuntu-16.04.7-desktop-amd64.manifest | 2020-08-06 23:03 | 68K | Desktop image for 64-bit PC (AMD64) computers (contents of live filesystem) |
| ubuntu-16.04.7-server-amd64.iso | 2020-08-10 18:24 | 880M | Server install image for 64-bit PC (AMD64) computers (standard download) |
| ubuntu-16.04.7-server-amd64.iso.torrent | 2020-08-13 16:00 | 69K | Server install image for 64-bit PC (AMD64) computers (BitTorrent download) |
| ubuntu-16.04.7-server-amd64.iso.zsync | 2020-08-13 16:00 | 1.7M | Server install image for 64-bit PC (AMD64) computers (zsync metafile) |
| ubuntu-16.04.7-server-amd64.jigdo | 2020-08-13 16:00 | 137K | Server install image for 64-bit PC (AMD64) computers (jigdo download) |
| ubuntu-16.04.7-server-amd64.list | 2020-08-10 18:24 | 99K | Server install image for 64-bit PC (AMD64) computers (file listing) |
| ubuntu-16.04.7-server-amd64.manifest | 2020-08-10 18:19 | 5.5K | Server install image for 64-bit PC (AMD64) computers (contents of live filesystem) |
| ubuntu-16.04.7-server-amd64.template | 2020-08-10 18:24 | 87M | Server install image for 64-bit PC (AMD64) computers (jigdo template) |
