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Once in CLI, open the Disk Management Utility by typing diskmgmt.msc and hitting Enter. Log in to your Windows machine with an administrative account and right click on the Start Menu, then select Command Prompt (Admin) to enter the Windows Command Line Interface (CLI). Next, we want to allocate some free space on the hard disk to make room for the Ubuntu installation. Step 2: Allocate some free space for the new Linux partition

Under “Shutdown settings” make sure “Turn on fast startup” is disabled.

Click “Change settings that are currently unavailable.”.

Click “Choose what the power buttons do” on the left side of the window.

Search for and open “Power options” in the Start Menu.

You can disable fast startup in Windows 10 with the following procedure: Ubuntu will refuse to mount a disc that has a hiberfile. Any changes made to the system are gone when the hiberfile is restored. In general: If a disc is mounted when using fast boot, Windows puts this disc and its content in a hiberfile. The reason is that hibernation may maintain the structure of your file system even when you reboot the machine, so if you try to save a file from Linux into the NTFS partition it will get lost on Windows reboot as it only remembers the old file structure. Let the PC reboot.įast Boot (or Fast Startup) is another potential culprit that needs to be disabled. This option is usually in either the Security tab, the Boot tab, or the Authentication tab.

Find the Secure Boot setting, and if possible, set it to Disabled.

Go to Troubleshoot > Advanced Options: UEFI Firmware Settings. Or, from Windows, hold the Shift key while selecting Restart from the Start Menu. You can often access this menu by pressing a key during the bootup sequence, such as F1, F2, F12, or Esc. If your hardware supports the UEFI specifications, you need to disable Secure Boot:

Microsoft Secure Boot is a component of Windows 8 and 10 that relies on the UEFI specification's secure boot functionality to help prevent malicious software applications and "unauthorized" operating systems from loading during the system start-up process. The first thing you need to take care of is to make sure both Secure Boot and Fast Boot are disabled, otherwise the installation might fail.

This guide assumes that you perform the installation on a machine that comes pre-installed with Windows 10 (or an older version thereof). Step 1: Prepare your Windows machine for dual boot Therefore, I thought it's never too late to write a step-by-step tutorial on how to install Ubuntu 16.04 alongside Windows 10 without falling for the common pitfalls (Secure Boot, partitioning, missing GRUB entry, etc.). I know I don't, and every time I have to install a new Unix-based OS alongside a pre-installed Windows partition, I get a little nervous. Let's be honest here-who actually likes messing with partition tables?