It's simple to get Linux Mint up and running on a Windows PC. Here's how you do it.

Read also: Installing Linux on your PC is super easy - here's how to do it I got a number of requests about switching out from Windows to the latest and best Linux.

After the system started up I went to the Start menu and typed in "Bash"; an Ubuntu on Windows command window appeared. On my first entry into the Bash shell, I was prompted to install Ubuntu (Linux) ...

How to see a list of available Linux distributions In addition to the command to install Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) on your PC, there are a couple more commands that let you see the ...

It also happens to stop you from easily installing Linux or any other operating system, such as Windows 7 or XP, on a Windows 8 system. Thanks Microsoft. We really needed that kind of protection!

Installing a Linux distribution alongside Windows as a “dual boot” system will give you a choice of either operating system each time you start your PC.

Are you getting errors installing Linux distros on Windows 10? In this guide, we'll tell you exactly what you need to do to fix this issue.

If you are unable to boot into Windows after installing Linux Mint or any other distro on your computer, try updating GRUB, using Boot Repair, and adjusting UEFI settings.

SabrinaSouza asked the Answer Line forum how to install Linux onto a PC without losing Windows.