How to create an Ubuntu USB live distro on Windows 10

If you are curious to try the latest version of Ubuntu but you don't have a memory space to dedicate to them on your device, don't despair. In fact, it is possible to use live distros. These are versions that can be installed on USB and can be booted from virtually any PC, after correct configuration of the boot options. These live distros despite being physically present inside the USB take advantage of the hardware of the machine to which they are connected. So if you are in the library, at the university or at a friend's house, it could be one of the best solutions not only in terms of portability, but also of security. Let's see together how to create one live USB distro on Ubuntu su Windows 10 in simple and few steps.

Preliminary information

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Materials to get started

Before starting make sure you have a USB stick or external HDD or SSD with at least a memory 16 GB. Go to the Rufus website and download one of the available versions. If you don't want to install anything on your PC, opt for the version portable.

If you have not yet downloaded the latest version of Ubuntu then go to the official website and proceed with the download. For those who do not have a fast connection to speed up the download I suggest the Internet Download Manager software.

Creation of the USB

If you've downloaded everything you need and have an external storage device, then it's time to get started. Remember to make a data backup present on the USB, at the end of the procedure they will be permanently deleted. In a few minutes you will have your new OS bootable from any PC. Follow the steps below:

• open Rufus
• select lto your USB in the section Device / unit
• click on select and import the file . Iso Ubuntu downloaded previously
• choose MBR like partition scheme
• choose BIOS / UEFI like target system
• like File System choose FAT32
• return to the section Unit options and choose how much space to reserve for give Ubuntu (apps, customizations, documents, etc. etc.) by acting on Persistent partition size
• click on starts and wait

At the end of the procedure the USB device is ready to be used.

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