How to access advanced options in Ubuntu?
To access the advanced options in Ubuntu, you can follow these steps:
- First, open the terminal in Ubuntu. You can do this by pressing the Ctrl + Alt + T keys.
- Enter the following command in the terminal to access advanced options:
- Run Nautilus with administrator privileges.
- This will open the Nautilus file manager with administrator privileges.
- Navigate to the /etc/default/ folder under the root directory in the Nautilus file manager.
- Locate and open the file called “grub”. You can use a text editor (such as gedit) to open it.
- In the grub file, you will see a series of options. Locate and uncomment (i.e. remove the # at the beginning of the line) the following two lines.
- Hiding the Grub timeout and keeping it quiet.
- This will make advanced options visible during system startup.
- Save and close the file.
- Enter the following command in the terminal to update the boot configuration:
- Please update the GRUB.
- This will update the configuration file for GRUB bootloader.
- Upon restarting Ubuntu now, you will see a menu with advanced options. Use the arrow keys to select the desired option and press Enter to enter.
Please note that accessing the advanced options may require administrator privileges.