Install Linux along with Windows

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Install live USB

Set- up a live USB with Ubuntu software downloaded from its website
- Connect to your PC an empty USB stick
  - Download a program (install live USB programms, like Rufus) to make a live USB and open it
- Select the ubuntu ISO file and follow the steps
- Disconnect USB stick

Install Ubuntu

- Search dskm (create and format hard disk partitions) and open it
- Choose the basic partition and then shrink space (the empty space will be used for the ubuntu)

- Restart and press the button for entering the BIOS menu of your PC (depends on the model) before it opens
- Connect the USB to the PC
- Select secure boot and disable
- Save and exit
- Press the button for the boot menu (depends of the model)
- Select the USB
- Try Ubuntu without installing
- Choose install Ubuntu from your desktop
- Follow the steps
  - Install third-party software
  - Install Ubuntu alongside Windows boot manager
  - Continue and fill in the information
  - When finished restart
  - Every time you start-up you can change ubuntu to windows option