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How Do I Open Rufus Linux?

Maya Lin-Takahashi • • 3 min read
How Do I Open Rufus Linux?
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Is Rufus available on Linux?

Rufus is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is UNetbootin, which is both free and Open Source.

How do I start Rufus on Ubuntu?

Creating an Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Bootable USB with Rufus

While Rufus is open, insert your USB drive that you wish to make Ubuntu bootable. It should be detected by Rufus as you can see in the screenshot below. Now click on the CDROM icon as marked in the screenshot below. A File Explorer window should show up.

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Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.