Installing Ubuntu on Raspberry Pi

Installing Raspberry Pi OS Using Raspberry Pi Imager

Raspberry Pi Imager is the quick and easy way to install Raspberry Pi OS and other operating systems to a microSD card, ready to use with your Raspberry Pi.

1. Download and install Raspberry Pi Imager to a computer with an SD card reader.
2. Put the SD card you'll use with your Raspberry Pi into the reader and run Raspberry Pi Imager.

Download Links

• Windows
• macOS
• Ubuntu for x86

To install on Raspberry Pi OS, type the following command in a Terminal window:

sudo apt install rpi-imager

## Manually Installing an Operating System Image

For users who prefer a more hands-on approach, you can manually download and install an Ubuntu image.

### Steps to Manually Install Ubuntu

1. **Download the Ubuntu Image**:
   - Visit the [Raspberry Pi Downloads page](https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/) and download the desired Ubuntu image.

2. **Flash the Image to the SD Card**:
   - Use a tool like [Balena Etcher](https://www.balena.io/etcher/) or [Raspberry Pi Imager](https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/) to flash the downloaded Ubuntu image to your microSD card.

## Raspberry Pi Desktop for PC and Mac

If you are looking for a Raspberry Pi OS-like experience on your PC or Mac, you can download Debian with Raspberry Pi Desktop.

[Download Raspberry Pi Desktop](https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/raspberry-pi-desktop/)

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By following these steps, you can successfully install Ubuntu on your Raspberry Pi. For those interested in deploying Coolify on their Raspberry Pi, we have a detailed guide available:

[Deploying Coolify on Raspberry Pi](https://www.saasinfopro.com/blog/coolify-on-raspberry-pi)

We hope this guide helps you in setting up your Raspberry Pi with Ubuntu and exploring further possibilities with Coolify.