Does Ubuntu Update Release?
Contents by Default, Standard Releases of Ubuntu Offer to Upgrade You to New Standard Releases, While Long-Term Support (Lts) Releases of Ubuntu Offer to...
By default, standard releases of Ubuntu offer to upgrade you to new standard releases, while long-term support (LTS) releases of Ubuntu offer to upgrade you only to new LTS releases. For example, if you have Ubuntu 18.04 LTS installed, you won’t be offered an upgrade to Ubuntu 18.10 when it’s released.
Does Ubuntu release upgrade?
Click Upgrade and follow the on-screen instructions. To upgrade from Ubuntu 11.04 on a server system: install the update-manager-core package if it is not already installed; launch the upgrade tool with the command sudo do-release-upgrade and follow the on-screen instructions.
How long will Ubuntu 18.04 be supported?
Long term support and interim releases
| Released | End of Life | |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 12.04 LTS | Apr 2012 | Apr 2017 |
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | Apr 2014 | Apr 2019 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | Apr 2016 | Apr 2021 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | Apr 2018 | Apr 2023 |