Tutorial library
Each tutorial starts with a useful goal, explains the important decisions, and leaves you with something small to practice.
Guided Ubuntu series
The installation and desktop lessons are grouped into two ordered paths. You can begin with desktop use if Ubuntu is already installed.
A zero-assumption path from the official Ubuntu download to a working desktop, including the problems beginners meet when USB drives, internal disks, Windows encryption, or firmware settings get in the way.
A practical introduction to using Ubuntu after installation, designed for beginners moving from Windows or using Linux for the first time.
Published tutorials
42 focused tutorials are available now.
Understand how Ubuntu's graphical interface and terminal control the same computer, which tasks suit each, and how to run one harmless command without copying the prompt.
Choose the right Ubuntu search scope for applications, filenames, file contents, recent work, or Settings, and check likely save locations first.
Match everyday Ubuntu desktop symptoms to safe first checks for applications, networking, devices, sound, displays, files, performance, suspend, and updates.
Adjust Ubuntu resolution, scaling, refresh rate, orientation, Night Light, and multiple-monitor arrangement with a safe way back if the screen becomes unusable.
Open, search, pin, switch, and quit Ubuntu applications while learning the difference between an app, its window, a favorite, and a running process.
Understand the Ubuntu Files application, Home, Downloads, Documents, Pictures, Recent, Starred, Trash, and the path that identifies your personal folder.
Learn how extensions describe file types, how a leading dot hides Linux files, why filename case matters, and when configuration files should be left alone.
Choose sound inputs and outputs, correct a keyboard layout, and adjust mouse or touchpad behavior without changing unrelated hardware settings.
Learn a small, useful set of current Ubuntu shortcuts for applications, windows, editing, Files, search, screenshots, and screen locking.
Practice creating folders and safely renaming, copying, moving, deleting, and restoring files with the Ubuntu Files application.
Use Ubuntu quick settings and notifications, then choose safely between lock, log out, switch user, suspend, restart, and shutdown.
Capture a full screen, window, or selected region in Ubuntu, find the saved image, and understand how copied text differs from copied files.
Find the right Ubuntu Settings panel for networking, appearance, sound, power, displays, input, accessibility, privacy, users, and system information.
Read CPU, memory, disk, network, and process information in Ubuntu System Monitor, then close a frozen application with the least destructive action first.
Open USB drives in Ubuntu Files, copy data safely, verify that transfers finished, understand common filesystems, and eject before unplugging.
Join and forget Wi-Fi networks, pair and remove Bluetooth devices, and use safe first checks when a network or device does not appear.
Learn to close, minimize, maximize, resize, tile, and switch Ubuntu windows, then use workspaces only when they help organize your work.
Learn what the Ubuntu desktop, top bar, Dock, application overview, system area, windows, and keyboard focus are before changing anything.
Choose between trying Ubuntu, dual booting, replacing Windows, WSL, or a virtual machine, then protect the files and recovery keys you may need.
Prepare a BitLocker-protected Windows PC for Ubuntu dual boot and understand why the Install Alongside Windows option may be unavailable.
Open your computer’s boot menu, choose the Ubuntu USB in UEFI mode, and understand the difference between Try Ubuntu, Install Ubuntu, and BIOS setup.
Finish the installer, review the target disk, restart safely, remove the USB, update Ubuntu, check drivers, and verify the new installation.
Create an Ubuntu USB with Disks, Startup Disk Creator, or balenaEtcher without accidentally copying the ISO like an ordinary file.
Create an Ubuntu installer USB with Rufus on Windows, choose the correct drive and options, and understand every warning before data is erased.
Download the correct Ubuntu Desktop ISO from the official site, understand LTS and amd64, and optionally verify the file before writing it to USB.
Diagnose an Ubuntu USB that is missing from the boot menu, starts Windows, or fails to load, using safe Rufus, UEFI, and USB checks.
Understand why RST, VMD, or RAID settings can hide an SSD from Ubuntu and what to check before changing storage settings in firmware.
Use the Ubuntu live session to test Wi-Fi, display, audio, keyboard, touchpad, graphics, and storage before changing the internal drive.
Compare no encryption, passphrase encryption, and hardware-backed encryption, including startup behavior, recovery, compatibility, and risks.
Compare Erase Disk, Install Alongside, and Manual Partitioning, identify the correct drive, and recognize destructive choices before continuing.
Match common Ubuntu installation symptoms to safe checks, including missing SSDs, RST, VMD, BitLocker, USB boot problems, and restart loops.
Find out why Ubuntu shows only the pendrive, identify the installer USB with lsblk, and stop safely before formatting the wrong drive.
Choose interactive installation, default or extended apps, updates, and third-party software with a clear explanation of what each option changes.
Understand CSS content, padding, borders, margins, box-sizing, width, and max-width through one clear visual example.
Build a flexible responsive layout with display flex, gap, wrapping, alignment, flexible widths, and a content-led breakpoint.
Learn how CSS selectors target elements, how the cascade resolves competing rules, and which styles children can inherit.
Learn what doctype, html, head, body, metadata, headings, and paragraphs do by building a complete beginner-friendly HTML page.
Learn how header, nav, main, section, article, footer, links, and buttons give a web page useful structure and meaning.
Create a minimal Astro project, understand its folders, edit a page, add styles, and produce a static build.
See the separate jobs of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, then combine them in one small page you can run locally.
Learn how JavaScript stores strings, numbers, booleans, arrays, and objects—and when to choose const or let.
Understand TypeScript's relationship with JavaScript, then describe strings, numbers, arrays, and objects with useful types.