The Details section displays which Ubuntu version number you have, along with other information about your operating system. The image above indicates that the system running on the machine is Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS (codenamed Bionic Beaver). Ubuntu releases are made semiannually by Canonical Ltd, the developers of the Ubuntu operating system, using the year and month of the release as a version number.The first Ubuntu release, for example, was Ubuntu 4.10 and was released on 20 October 2004.
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List of releases
Ubuntu Website release cycle page
Current
Version | Code name | Docs | Release | End of Standard Support | End of Life |
Ubuntu 20.10 | October 22, 2020 | July 2021 | July 2021 | ||
Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS | TBA | ||||
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | TBA | ||||
Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS | April 2028 | ||||
Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS | April 2028 | ||||
Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS | April 2028 | ||||
Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS | April 2028 | ||||
Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS | April 2028 | ||||
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | April 2028 | ||||
Private browsing in safari el capitan. Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS | April 2024 | ||||
Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS | April 2024 | ||||
Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS | April 2024 | ||||
Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS | April 2024 Beautiful text editor. | ||||
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS | April 2024 | ||||
Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS | April 2024 | ||||
Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS | April 2024 | ||||
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | April 2024 | ||||
Ubuntu 14.04.6 LTS | April 2022 | ||||
Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS | April 2022 | ||||
Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS | April 2022 | ||||
Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS | April 2022 | ||||
Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS | April 2022 | ||||
Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS | April 2022 | ||||
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | April 2022 |
Release announcements are posted on the ubuntu-announce mailing list.
Future
Version | Code name | Docs | Release | End of Life Why doesn t imovie work. |
Ubuntu 21.10 | October 14, 2021 | July 2022 | ||
Ubuntu 21.04 | April 22, 2021 | January 2022 |
Extended Security Maintenance
Extended Security Maintenance is a paid option through Ubuntu Advantage to get extended support and security updates for select server packages.
Version | Supported Packages | Start of ESM | # of Years | End of Life |
Live in the d facebook. Ubuntu 18.04 ESM | To be announced | April 2023 | 5 years | April 2028 |
Ubuntu 16.04 ESM | To be announced | April 2021 | 3 years | April 2024 |
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM | 3 years | April 2022 | ||
Ubuntu 12.04 ESM | 2 years | April 2019 |
End of Life
Version | Code name | Docs | Release | End of Life |
Ubuntu 19.10 | ||||
Ubuntu 19.04 | ||||
Ubuntu 18.10 | ||||
Ubuntu 17.10 | ||||
Ubuntu 17.04 | ||||
Ubuntu 16.10 | ||||
Ubuntu 15.10 | ||||
Ubuntu 15.04 | ||||
Ubuntu 14.10 | ||||
Ubuntu 13.10 | ||||
Ubuntu 13.04 | ||||
Ubuntu 12.10 | Tech / Rel | |||
Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS | ||||
Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS | ||||
Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS | ||||
Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS | ||||
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS | ||||
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS | Tech / Rel | |||
Ubuntu 11.10 | Tech / Rel | |||
Ubuntu 11.04 | Tech / Rel | |||
Ubuntu 10.10 | Tech / Rel | |||
Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS | May 9, 2013 (Desktop) | |||
Ubuntu 10.04.3 LTS | ||||
Ubuntu 10.04.2 LTS | ||||
Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS | ||||
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS | Tech / Rel | |||
Ubuntu 10.04 | Lucid Lynx (Desktop) | |||
Ubuntu 9.10 | Tech / Rel | |||
Ubuntu 9.04 | Tech / Rel | |||
Ubuntu 8.10 | ||||
Ubuntu 8.04.4 LTS | Hardy Heron (Server) | |||
Ubuntu 8.04.3 LTS | ||||
Ubuntu 8.04.2 LTS | ||||
Ubuntu 8.04.1 LTS | ||||
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS | Hardy Heron/Rel | |||
Ubuntu 8.04 | Hardy Heron (Desktop) | |||
Ubuntu 7.10 | ||||
Ubuntu 7.04 | ||||
Ubuntu 6.10 | ||||
Ubuntu 6.06.2 LTS | Dapper Drake (Server) | |||
Ubuntu 6.06.1 LTS | ||||
Ubuntu 6.06 LTS | ||||
Ubuntu 6.06 | Dapper Drake (Desktop) | |||
Ubuntu 5.10 | ||||
Ubuntu 5.04 | ||||
Ubuntu 4.10 |
The content of these old releases can be accessed at the old Ubuntu releases directory.
Management of releases
Support length
Regular releases are supported for 9 months.
Packages in main and restricted are supported for 5 years in long term support (LTS) releases. Flavors generally support their packages for 3 years in LTS releases but there are exceptions. See the release notes for specific details.
Release cadence
Releases are published in a time based fashion, every 6 months, following a planned schedule.
Release team
Visit the release team page.
To find your release
Open a terminal and type
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Releases (last edited 2020-10-28 19:04:03 by brian-murray)
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