Enabling/Disabling Automatic Login through the GUI You can enable/disable automatic login for yourself or for any other Ubuntu user through the graphical interface as follows: Click the downward arrow located on the top-right corner of your Ubuntu screen and then click your username. The following...
At the end of boot process, we are provided with either a default shell or a display manager. This depends on our Ubuntu configuration. This article basically deals with display manager, a GUI login manager. First, we need to identify the default display manager for our Ubuntu distribution. ...
We assume by now you already have WSL2 running and have at least Ubuntu installed. You can followthis guide to upgradeyour Ubuntu to the latest 20.04 LTS distro if you haven’t already done so. First the standard sudoaptupdate&&sudoapt-y upgrade Next we are going to install a GUI distro...
There are four ways to enable the root account on Ubuntu: temporary, in the current session, on the CLI interface, and in the GUI interface. The first and second options are the recommended methods. Administrators mainly use these methods to unlock and use the root account. The third and f...
To enable screen sharing in Ubuntu: 1. Open theSystem Menuin the top right corner of the Ubuntu desktopGUI. 2. ClickSettings. 3. SelectSharing. 4. ActivateSharingby toggling the switch to theOnposition. 5. ClickRemote Desktop. 6. EnableRemote DesktopandRemote Control. ...
Enable Autologin in Ubuntu Server from Commandline If you're using Ubuntu Server, typically it doesn't come with a graphical user interface (GUI) by default and uses a command-line interface. Therefore, the concept of auto-login for a GUI-based desktop environment doesn't apply here. ...
Enable Root Login on Ubuntu Desktop (GUI) The root account is not enabled by default; consequently, you cannot use it to log in. Follow the succeeding steps to enable the root account and allow it to log in to the dekstop. Step 1: Set a New Root Password ...
login as root in Ubuntu desktop GUI If you want to login as root to the Ubuntu 18.04 desktop, you need to perform a couple of additional steps after enabling the root user: Open/etc/gdm3/custom.confand add AllowRoot=true under the [security] block: ...
2. Install remmina using GUI (Graphical User Interface) Let’s see step by step, How to install and Enable the remmina desktop in Ubuntu using GUI method – Step #1 Type “Ubuntu software” in the application search bar Open Ubuntu software centre ...
In this article, we will analyze the methods of enabling the automatic login on the Ubuntu 20.04 system. Method 01: Enabling Automatic Login Using GUI To enable the automatic login using the graphical user interface, go to theApplicationsof the system. Then, searchSettingsin the search bar, it...