Install Vim on Ubuntu: Quick Guide

To install the Vim text editor on Ubuntu, you can follow these steps:

  1. Open the terminal: You can open the terminal by pressing the key combination Ctrl + Alt + T.
  2. Run the following command to update the package list:
  3. Update using apt with administrative privileges.
  4. Install Vim editor.
  5. Install vim using the sudo apt command.
  6. During the installation process, the system may prompt you to enter the admin password to confirm the installation. Enter the password and press the Enter key.
  7. Before the universe, Vim has been successfully installed. Use the following command to verify if Vim is correctly installed:
  8. What version of vim do you have?

If Vim has been successfully installed, you should see the version information of Vim along with some other detailed information.

Now that you have successfully installed the Vim command in Ubuntu, you can start using it by entering the vim command in the terminal to launch the Vim editor.

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