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# How to Install Ubuntu on VMware #
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Firstly, you need to enable virtualization from BIOS and download VMware and the Ubuntu ISO file on your system. Finally, you'd create a VMware virtual machine and install Ubuntu inside the VM.
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## Step 1: Enable Virtualization Using BIOS##
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To enable virtualization on your system, follow the given steps:
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Restart your system. Press the designated Fn-key or Esc key to enter the BIOS setup.
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Navigate to the Advanced Settings page and locate the Virtualization option. It may appear as SVM, Intel VT-x, Intel Virtualization Technology, or AMD-V.
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Enable the feature and press F10 to save changes and exit.
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Your system will restart and then boot to the desktop. Launch Task Manager and switch to the Performance tab. Now, it will show the Virtualization feature as enabled.
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## Step 2: Download VMware and the Ubuntu ISO File##
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* Download VMware and the Ubuntu ISO from the respective websites.
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Download: VMware Workstation Player
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Download: Ubuntu
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Navigate to the Downloads folder and install VMware with administrator privileges. Launch the app to check if it runs without any issues.
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## Step 3: Create a Linux Virtual Machine##
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Launch VMware Workstation Player on your system. Click on the Create a New Virtual Machine option present on the home page. |