- #PARALLELS DESKTOP LINUX HOW TO#
- #PARALLELS DESKTOP LINUX FOR MAC#
- #PARALLELS DESKTOP LINUX INSTALL#
Open the applications menu and then start the Terminal application. If for whatever reason it crashes you can try to do the Ubuntu installation again or restart the VM to get it working.
#PARALLELS DESKTOP LINUX INSTALL#
Next you will probably need to install the latest updates for Ubuntu.
Now restart your computer inside the VM and you should be at the Ubuntu homes screen after you login. Click on it and follow the setup until you get to the installation type screen.Ĭhoose the first option it won't wipe your main macOS hard drive so don't worry! It's only using the virtual machine storage.Ĭreate your user details and don't forget the username and password you will need that for the login! We are almost done! In the bottom right-hand corner of the desktop, you will see an Install icon. Select the option for Try or Install Ubuntu and then eventually you will reach the Ubuntu home screen. It's go time! Hit the play button and start it up! Open the UTM settings menu and set the display to Retina so it's nice and sharp. I chose the Downloads folder you can choose any folder. You can choose a shared directory so it can connect to a folder in your macOS environment. I chose 64GB storage you can use whatever you want just make sure its enough so maybe minimum 20GB. Use a similar configuration as below and use the browse button to find your Linux iso image.Ĭonfigure your hardware settings like in the example. This stage is the longest but it will be much faster when you have got it installed. Follow the example setup and tailor it to your own preferences. Now use UTM to set up Ubuntu by configuring the settings for your personal setup. You should be able to find the latest version in one of these links: Next, you will have to download the latest version of Ubuntu Linux and ensure that it is the ARM version which will work on Apple Silicon computers.
UTM is a virtualisation tool for ARM64 operating systems to operate on Apple Silicon at close to native speeds, UTM uses Apple's Hypervisor virtualization technology.īefore we begin the first thing that you will need to do is download the latest version of the macOS virtualisation software UTM. We won't be using VirtualBox because as of writing it does not have good support for Apple Silicon MacBooks although it should work if you have an older Intel model.
#PARALLELS DESKTOP LINUX FOR MAC#
Parallels Desktop for Mac (Paid but has a FREE trial) There are 3 good virtualisation tools available on Macs and we will be using two of them to install Ubuntu Linux. This has been tested and is working on macOS Ventura 13.1.
#PARALLELS DESKTOP LINUX HOW TO#
Today we will learn how to install and set up the popular Ubuntu Linux on Apple Silicon MacBooks. Linux is a really good operating system for development and many large corporations like Amazon use it for their backend. If you're wondering, check out my social media profiles and don't forget to subscribe and follow since I'm offering programming and motivating tools and information to help you achieve your dreams. If you enjoy this topic, you will probably like my articles, tweets, and stuff.
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