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Ubuntu 26.04 upgrades from 24.04 are now enabled - OMG! Ubuntu

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It’s taken longer than expected, but users can now upgrade to Ubuntu 26.04 from 24.04 directly, without command-line workarounds. Canonical has finally flipped the switch on in-place upgrades for LTS systems. A notification will let users know that a new LTS is available, which can be actioned right away, ignored or “remind me later”‘d. Ubuntu 26.04 LTS was released on 23 April 2026, and direct upgrades from Ubuntu 25.10 were enabled a few weeks…
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Canonical has already enabled the direct update of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS to 26.04 LTS, after postponing it to correct and test errors. The change facilitates migration, although the new version removes the GNOME session with X11 and recommends more RAM.

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OMG! Ubuntu! broke the news on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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