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Ubuntu Offline Installer

Operating Systems · v24.04 LTS · Open Source

Most popular Linux distro beginner friendly with LTS support

4.7/5
50M+ downloads
Size: 5.7 GB
Updated: Apr 27, 2026

Official source from Canonical — installer flow and package type are controlled by the vendor

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Download Summary

Source

Canonical official download page

Platforms

Linux

Current listing

v24.04 LTS · 5.7 GB

Ubuntu Overview

Ubuntu offline installer ISO is the world's most popular Linux distribution, providing a complete standalone installation image that sets up a full desktop or server environment without any internet connection. The Ubuntu ISO is a universal offline installer — download it once, write it to a USB drive, and install on any x86_64 or ARM64 machine entirely offline. Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) brings GNOME 46, improved hardware support for AMD ROCm and NVIDIA drivers, a refreshed installer, and five years of free security updates through 2029. The Long Term Support release is the preferred choice for developers, businesses, and system administrators who need stability and predictable update cycles. The Ubuntu desktop ISO fits on a standard USB drive and doubles as a live environment — you can boot from the USB and try Ubuntu without installing it, making it ideal for hardware testing, data recovery, or exploring Linux before committing. For servers, the Ubuntu Server ISO provides a minimal base for deploying web servers, databases, and cloud infrastructure. To install: download the Ubuntu ISO from the official ubuntu.com website, flash it to USB with balenaEtcher or Rufus, boot from USB, and follow the graphical installer. The complete offline installation takes 20–30 minutes and requires no internet connection. Ubuntu is completely free and open-source.

Ubuntu runs on Linux and is commonly used for everyday desktop work. Key capabilities include gnome desktop — polished, accessible, beginner-friendly, 5 years free lts security updates (2024–2029), live usb mode — try without installing.

The Ubuntu offline installer is a standalone setup file that bundles the full installation package into a single executable — no internet connection required at any point during installation. Unlike a web-based stub installer that requires an active download, this standalone installer works completely without internet — download it once and run it anywhere. The full setup is especially useful for schools, IT departments, and enterprise environments that manage air-gapped networks or restricted connections. Save the standalone setup to a USB drive or internal network share and deploy Ubuntu to multiple workstations without re-downloading. Canonical publishes the download page directly, so the file you get matches what the vendor officially releases.

Download Notes

Use the buttons above to open the official download source for Ubuntu. Before installing, check the package type, supported operating systems, and any release notes the vendor provides.

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Official source

The primary button points to the official download page from Canonical.

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Package type

This listing opens the vendor's download page, where the final installer or build is chosen by the publisher.

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Platform coverage

Ubuntu is listed for Linux. Check the OS-specific buttons for the best available source.

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Release details

Version v24.04 LTS and the current file size are shown on this page so you can confirm you are downloading the expected build.

Ubuntu Key Features

  • GNOME desktop — polished, accessible, beginner-friendly
  • 5 years free LTS security updates (2024–2029)
  • Live USB mode — try without installing
  • Full offline installation from ISO — no internet needed
  • Built-in software center with 50,000+ packages
  • WSL2 compatible for Windows developers

How to Download and Install Ubuntu

Follow these steps to get Ubuntu from the official source and complete the setup on your device:

  1. 1
    Open the official download source

    Use the download button above to open the official download page for Ubuntu v24.04 LTS from Canonical.

  2. 2
    Choose the right build for your platform

    Select the installer or package that matches your operating system and architecture. This page lists support for Linux.

  3. 3
    Run the installer or package

    Launch the downloaded file and follow the vendor's setup prompts. Some vendors provide a full installer, while others use a lightweight downloader.

  4. 4
    Confirm the installed version

    After setup, open Ubuntu and confirm the version, license tier, and any first-run settings or updates offered by the vendor.

Ubuntu — All Versions & Downloads

Platform availability and download links for each release.

🐧 Linux .deb / .rpm / AppImage
Version Released 🐧 Linux What Changed
v24.04 LTS LATEST 2024-04-25 ⬇ .deb GNOME 46, new installer, improved GPU driver management
v22.04 LTS 2022-04-21 ⬇ .deb GNOME 42, improved performance, PipeWire audio

ℹ️ Older version links redirect to the official download page — the developer controls which previous versions remain available.

Ubuntu System Requirements

Baseline requirements to run the current Ubuntu release:

Operating System
Fresh install or dual-boot
Memory (RAM)
4 GB minimum, 8 GB recommended
Disk Space
25 GB minimum free space
Processor
2 GHz dual-core 64-bit processor

Ubuntu Download FAQ

What is the Ubuntu offline installer?
The Ubuntu offline installer is a full standalone setup file — sometimes called a standalone installer or full setup package — that installs the software completely without an internet connection. Once you have downloaded the setup file, you can run it on any compatible machine, including air-gapped PCs, school labs, and enterprise workstations, without needing to re-download files during installation.
How is the Ubuntu offline installer different from the web installer?
A web installer (also called an online installer or stub installer) downloads the actual program files from the internet during installation, so it fails if your connection drops. The Ubuntu standalone offline installer bundles the full setup inside a single executable — you download it once, save it to a USB drive or network share, and install it anywhere, even without internet access.
Can I use the Ubuntu offline setup on multiple computers?
Yes — that is one of the main advantages of a standalone full setup file. Copy the installer to a USB drive or shared network folder and run it on as many machines as needed without an internet connection. Check the license terms from Canonical for any per-seat restrictions before deploying to multiple workstations.
Which platforms does Ubuntu support?
Ubuntu is available for Linux. The platform badges and download buttons on this page reflect the operating systems listed in the current catalog entry.
Is this an official Ubuntu download?
Yes. This page links to the official download page for Ubuntu from Canonical. The button on this page opens the official download page from Canonical, where the vendor controls the final installer or package selection. We do not host modified installers or third-party repacks.

Download Details

Software
Ubuntu
Version
v24.04 LTS
Developer
Canonical
License
Open Source
Installer Type
Official download page
File Size
5.7 GB
Last Updated
2026-04-27T10:02:00.000Z
Platforms
Linux
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