How to install Ubuntu 22.04

This document includes some useful links for installing Ubuntu 22.04 on a workstation or server:

NavVis Desktop Processing software only supports the amd64 architecture and not the ARM architecture. Make sure the image you downloaded is marked with amd64: e.g. ubuntu-22.04.3-desktop-amd64.iso.

Installation tips

Creating a Bootable USB Drive

A USB drive with at least 12GB or more is required.

Partitioning and Types of Installation

Partitioning should correspond to step 6 of the official installation guideline.

This is an important step for a new Ubuntu OS installation. Depending on your own hardware setup, you can decide if the new Ubuntu 22.04 should be installed as:

  • A dual boot alongside Windows / another Ubuntu version.

  • On a new hard disk.

  • In a new partition that you can configure.