Configure Ubuntu Installationįollow the below steps, these are recommended by me personally, but you can choose as per your convinience. Follow the steps to complete the Ubuntu Installation. On the first boot, the Installation Wizard will guide you. If you see a boot menu, don't do anything it will skip in a few seconds. In the dialog that opens, click on Start. Now, right click on the VM you want to start, then click on Connect. Now click on Apply and then on OK to close the settings menu. Then under Secure Boot, check the Enable Secure Boot checkbox then in Template dropdown, choose Microsoft UEFI Certificate Authority. In the settings menu that opens, click on Security. Right click on the VM you created and select ' Settings'. Now you should see a new VM in the 'Virtual Machines' list.īefore you can start you Ubuntu VM, you need to configure UEFI settings. Summary - Click on Finish to finish configuration and create a VM.Installation Options - Select the ' Install an operating system from bootable image file, browse to select the Ubuntu ISO you downloaded earlier, and press Next.Connect Virtual Hard Disk - You can leave the defaults.Configure Networking - Click on Connection and choose Default Switch.

You can leave the default, I chose 2048 MB.

Assign Memory - Select the amount of memory to assign to the VM.

Specify Generation - Select the generation of the VM, choose ' Generation 2' and press Next.

Specify Name and Location - Enter a name for the VM.

Before You Begin - This is an informational panel, click on Next to continue.

This will start the ' New Virtual Machine Wizard' Next, in the Hyper-V Manager, click on ' New' in ' Actions' panel on right, then select ' Virtual Machine'. Click on ' Open', to start the Hyper-V Manager. Open the start menu and search for ' Hyper-V Manager'.

Create a New VM Step 1: Open the Hyper-V Manager Download the Ubuntu ISOĭownload the Ubuntu 20.04 ISO from here. You need to have Hyper-V enabled on your Windows 10/11, you can follow this guide to enable it.

IN this post I will show you how to install Ubuntu 20.04 in a VM on Windows using Hyper-V.

I wrote earlier about how to install Ubuntu 20.04 using WSL2 on Windows, and also how to configure Hyper-V on Windows 10/11 Home edition. By Rehan Haider, Wed 23 February 2022 Category: Snippets

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