Ubuntu 24.04 is the latest LTS (Long-Term Support) release, bringing a range of new features and improvements. If you're currently using Ubuntu 22.04, upgrading to 24.04 is a straightforward process. This guide will show you how to upgrade your system safely and efficiently.

Before You Start

Before upgrading, it's important to:

• Back up your data to avoid potential data loss during the upgrade process.
• Ensure your system is up to date by running the following commands:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y

Step-by-Step Upgrade Process

1. Open a terminal window.
2. Ensure the update-manager-core package is installed:

sudo apt install update-manager-core

1. Initiate the upgrade process:

sudo do-release-upgrade

1. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the upgrade.
2. Once the upgrade is complete, reboot your system:

sudo reboot

Post-Upgrade Checklist

After upgrading to Ubuntu 24.04, make sure to check the following:

• Ensure all your software and packages are working correctly.
• Check if there are any new features in Ubuntu 24.04 that you want to explore.

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