Ubuntu upgrade instructions (22 -> 24)

Why update Ubuntu?

Updating Ubuntu brings many benefits

A newer version of Ubuntu offers better performance.

Improved security thanks to newer security updates.

Ubuntu 24 is an LTS (Long Term Support) version, meaning it will receive security and software support for a longer period.

 

 

Running these commands could break your system, remember to create backups!

 

Run the following commands in the terminal:

sudo apt update
sudo apt full-upgrade -y

 

Reboot:

reboot

 

And then upgrade:

do-release-upgrade

 

Ubuntu should now be upgraded

Check the version:

lsb_release -a

A picture of the Ubuntu version after the update. 

You have successfully upgraded Ubuntu from version 22 to 24!

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