You Asked: How Do I Start Ubuntu Server in Gui Mode?
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Ubuntu Server has no GUI, but you can install it additionally. Simply login with the user you created during installation and install the Desktop with. and you are done.

How do I start the GUI in Ubuntu Server?

  1. Want to add a desktop environment after you install Ubuntu Server? …
  2. Start by updating the repositories and package lists: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade. …
  3. To install GNOME, start by launching tasksel: tasksel. …
  4. To install KDE Plasma, use the following Linux command: sudo apt-get install kde-plasma-desktop.

What is the best GUI for Ubuntu Server?

The 8 Best Ubuntu Desktop Environments (18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux)

  • GNOME Desktop.
  • KDE Plasma Desktop.
  • Mate Desktop.
  • Budgie Desktop.
  • Xfce Desktop.
  • Xubuntu Desktop.
  • Cinnamon Desktop.
  • Unity Desktop.
James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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