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Linux is an open-source operating system that is developed and distributed freely


by a community of developers and There are many different flavors of Linux also
known as distributions or "distros," available, such as Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian and
more.

To create a dual-boot installation of Windows along with another operating system


like Linux, follow these general steps,

Choose the Linux Distribution


Select Linux distribution that suits needs and download the ISO image file from
the official website of the Linux distribution and can choose the version that is
compatible with hardware and requirements.

Create a Bootable USB Drive


Create a bootable USB drive using the ISO image file of the Linux distribution and
Can use software like Rufus or Etcher to create a bootable USB drive. Follow the
instructions provided by the software to create a bootable USB drive.

Backup Your Data


Before proceeding with the installation and it's important to backup data on your
computer as the installation process may involve partitioning and formatting of
hard drive which can result in data loss if not done properly.

Boot from the USB Drive


Insert the bootable USB drive into your computer and restart it and Boot from the
USB drive by accessing the boot menu or changing the boot order in the BIOS
settings and The process to access the boot menu or BIOS settings may very
depending on computer's manufacturer and model.

Install the Linux Distribution


Follow the on-screen instructions to install the Linux distribution on computer and
You will be prompted to choose the installation type. Select the option for dual-
boot or alongside Windows which will allow to install Linux alongside your
existing Windows installation.
Configure Dual-Boot Options
During the installation process may be prompted to configure the dual-boot
options and can choose the default operating system to boot into, set the timeout
for the boot menu and configure other boot-related settings.

Complete the Linux Installation


Complete the Linux installation process by selecting the desired partition for
Linux, setting up the file system and installing the bootloader and Once the
installation is complete restart computer.

Choose Operating System at Boot


After restarting computer should see a boot menu that allows you to choose
between Windows and Linux , Use the arrow keys to select the desired operating
system and press Enter to boot into it.

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