Should I Install Ubuntu Alongside Windows?
Contents What Does Installing Ubuntu Alongside Windows Mean? If You Choose to Install It to the Same Drive as Windows 10, Ubuntu Will Allow You to Shrink That...
What does installing Ubuntu alongside Windows mean?
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. … You can drag the divider left and right to choose how you want to divide your hard drive space between the two operating systems.
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Is it safe to install Linux alongside Windows?
Yes you can do this. In my experience the golden rule here is to use each operating system’s own tools to manage its partitions, even if the other OS says it can manage them. So, use the Windows Disk Management tool to shrink your Windows partition.
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