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How to Upgrade to Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus from Ubuntu 15.10 Wily/14.04 Trusty LTS/any Ubuntu version


Warning: Backup your data. If your system has Upstart service and you are upgrading then after upgrade you must choose "Start using Upstart" from grub. And troubleshoot problem if you see any.

Graphical Upgrade:

This is the most easiest way to upgrade Ubuntu from any version to any latest Ubuntu Version. You can upgrade with just few clicks and rest of the process Ubuntu will do.

Step 1: Open "Dash" and Search for "Software & Updates" and open it.
Step 2: Disable all Third-Party repositories from "Other Software" Tab.

Step 3: Go to "Updates" Tab check box "pre-released updates" then move to the end of this window "Notify me of a new Ubuntu Version" Select "For any new version" and click ok, then close the update manager.

Step 4: Now start "Update Manager" again and Click on "Upgrade" Button. That's it


Command Line Upgrade:

Command line upgrade is a bit different way than GUI.

Upgrade to LTS Release from Normal:
If you are on normal version (Non-LTS) of Ubuntu and you want to upgrade to LTS version then simply follow these steps.
Enter following command in terminal to install Core Update-Manager:

Now enter following command to open release-upgrade file in text editor:

Now change normal to lts in opened text file
Prompt=lts
Use these commands to start the upgrade process:

or use this command to upgrade

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How to Upgrade to Ubuntu 15.10 Wily Werewolf from Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid/14.04 Trusty/12.04 Precise/any Ubuntu version
The day has arrived for Ubuntu 15.10 release, the final version of Ubuntu 15.10 codenamed Wily Werewolf will be available on 22nd October. For most of the users LTS version is much more excited than 9 month life version, but still there are much people who love to follow every release of Ubuntu since it brings new features with it. We shall bring you guys brief overview of new features of the 15.10 Wily in final release post. By following this guide you can upgrade to Ubuntu 15.10 Wily from any previous Ubuntu version, for those who are still using deprecated (unsupported/end-of-life) version of Ubuntu must upgrade to supported version in order to get security updates because it's important. This following procedure is effective for all Ubuntu flavors (Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Lubuntu, and so).Lets start....
How to Upgrade to Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr from Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy/any Ubuntu version


Warning: Backup your data.

Graphical Upgrade:

This is the most easiest way to upgrade Ubuntu from any version to any latest Ubuntu Version. You can upgrade with just few clicks and rest of the process Ubuntu will do.

Step 1: Open "Dash" and Search for "Update Manager" then open it. In update manager Click on "Settings" Button.