Dual boot means to install Ubuntu and Windows 10 then use GRUB (Ubuntu boot manager) to select which Operating System to boot at any time. To dual boot Ubuntu and Windows 10 follow these steps: This guide assumes that Windows 10 is already installed on the computer you want to dual boot Ubuntu.
This is what our research found. after the reboot, you will have the option to either boot to Ubuntu or Windows 10 (shown below as Windows Boot Manager). I hope you have been able to dual boot Ubuntu and Windows 10 with this guide.
I see there are plenty of Ubuntu Desktop and Windows 10 though. Show activity on this post. Yes, the differences between ubuntu server and desktop don’t have anything to do with the boot manager (grub), and as long as the boot manager can handle a dual-boot aware install and boot process, it will work fine.
How can I run Ubuntu on Windows 10?
One option is to run Ubuntu inside of a virtual machine on Windows 10, and the other option is to create a dual boot system. Both options have their pros and cons. A big advantage of a dual boot system is that both operating systems will have direct access to your computer’s hardware – no virtualized hardware and unnecessary overhead.
While I was researching we ran into the question “How do I boot Ubuntu 20 04 into Windows 10?”.
Booting into Ubuntu 20.04 or Windows 10 From now on, when you start your system, the GRUB loader will ask you which operating system you want to load into. Use your arrow keys to scroll up and down, and press enter to choose an option. After making your selection, the chosen operating system should load as normal.
This of course begs the question “How do I install Ubuntu on Windows 10 without boot manager?”
The first option Install Ubuntu alongside Windows Boot Manager may work. I haven’t tried it. By selecting Something else, you have the option to determine the partition to install Ubuntu. On the Installation type page select the free, unformatted partition. Then click the + sign to add a partition and assign a root Mount point.