![]() ![]() Just click the “Upgrade’ button to begin the process. It will display a prompt asking you if you want to upgrade. ![]() The Update Manager application will open after a few seconds. Hit the return/enter key and, when prompted, enter your user password. With updates installed open the Dash again to open the Terminal application. Type the following command carefully: sudo update-manager -d ![]() Wait for it to check, and then install any and all listed updates. Make Sure You’re Up-To-Dateįirst things first: make sure that you are fully up-to-date.ĭouble check by opening the Update Manager application from the Dash. To opt-in before then you will need to explicitly ask. Because of these Ubuntu wait until the first point release of a new LTS before it tells users of the old one about it. If stability matters more than shiny new features, you can always wait a few months for the (inevitable) early kinks to get worked out and upgrade then.īut if the lure of new features (and newer versions of default applications) is just too much to resist read on for the full how-to… How To Upgrade Ubuntu 14.04 LTS to Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Upgrade from Trusty to Xenial If your current system is ticking along nicely ask yourself if you really need to rock the boat. Ubuntu 14.04 LTS is supported until 2019, remember. A new release doesn’t make an old one obsolete. It’s also worth remembering that you don’t have to upgrade right away. You cannot upgrade Ubuntu 12.04 LTS to 16.04 without first upgrading to Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - a fresh install will be much faster. ![]() “You can’t upgrade from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS to 16.04 directly.” ![]()
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