The Windows 11 and Linux mint operating systems are essential to millions of users worldwide. However, getting two devices to run these OSs is not always economical or ideal. Hence many users have opted for the option of dual booting. If you want to explore this option, follow this guide.
Can I dual-boot Windows 11 and Linux Mint?
Yes, it is possible to dual-boot Windows 11 and Linux Mint. Dual booting is installing two operating systems on a single computer, allowing you to choose which one to use when you start the computer. There are a few things you will need to dual-boot Windows 11 and Linux Mint:
Have Windows 11 on your PC. A computer with a DVD drive or USB port (for installing the operating systems). DVD or USB containing the installation files for Linux Mint. A separate partition on your hard drive for each operating system (or the ability to create one). You must have at least 30GB of free space on your drive.
It is also recommended to back up any important files before proceeding with the dual boot installation.
How can I make a dual boot of Windows 11 and Linux Mint?
1. Download Linux mint
2. Download tools for creating your Bootable disk
3. Reserve a Linux Mint partition on your computer
4. Create a bootable USB
5. Boot into the BIOS
6. Install Linux Mint
We have broken this installation down into six steps, and in the end, you should successfully have the option to choose either of the operating systems when you start your device. Hope you have found success using this guide. Let us know how easy this was for you in the comments below.
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