

If this says there are no updates to install but the upgrade prompt in the screenshot above still does not show, you may be able to this command to force it: update-manager -cįrom the dialog prompt follow the steps presented on on screen. If you don’t see the dialog double-check you’re fully upgraded by running the Software Updater tool again, or by entering the following command in a new terminal ( ctrl + t) window: sudo apt full-upgrade You’re unlikely to see this box on a system that is not up to date. This particular dialog: Upgrader prompt for 21.10 release In fact, all you need to do is run an update check, install any pending updates, and then wait. The “guide” that follows is not complicated to follow if you plan to upgrade from Ubuntu 21.04. There are plenty of good reasons to upgrade from Ubuntu 21.04 to Ubuntu 21.10, such as benefiting from a newer Linux kernel, enjoying a new GNOME desktop, sampling the new Yaru Light theme, and getting to go hands-on with an able assortment of updated apps.Ĭheck out our video of what’s new in Ubuntu 21.10 for more detail on the changes. Meaning no, you don’t need to be a Linux guru to get going!

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If the glowing reviews for the Ubuntu 21.10 release have you intrigued, here’s how to upgrade to Ubuntu 21.10 from an earlier version.įair warning: this tutorial is super straightforward (the benefits of upgrading after a stable release, rather than a little bit before).
