Quick Answer: What Happens When You Install Ubuntu Alongside Windows?
Contents If You Choose to Install It to the Same Drive as Windows 10, Ubuntu Will Allow You to Shrink That Pre-Existing Windows Partition and Make Room for the...
If you choose to install it to the same drive as Windows 10, Ubuntu will allow you to shrink that pre-existing Windows partition and make room for the new operating system.
Is it safe to install Ubuntu alongside Windows 10?
Normally it should work. Ubuntu is capable of getting installed in UEFI mode and along with Win 10, but you might face (normally solvable) problems depending how well the UEFI is implemented and how closely integrated the Windows boot loader is.
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The short answer is, yes you can run both Windows and Ubuntu at the same time. … Then you will install a program in Windows, such as Virtualbox, or VMPlayer (call it VM). When you launch this program you will be able to install another OS, say Ubuntu, inside the VM as a guest.