**Welcome to the download directory for Linux Lite**
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Linux Lite is a free operating system.
By producing an easy to use Linux based operating system, we hope that people will discover just how simple it can be to use Linux Lite.

* Versions 5.0+ - **64bit only**. **UEFI** Supported.
* Versions 4.0+ - **64bit only**. **32bit** ISO no longer available.
* Versions 3.0+ - If the screen locks during Live mode, type **linux** into the user box and click on the **Login** button (no password required). Last Series to support **32bit**.
* Versions 2.0 - **64bit** and **32bit** ISO available.
* Versions 1.0.8 and above are available in both 32bit and 64bit (32bit uses the pae kernel)
* Version 1.0.6 is available in both 32bit pae and 64bit.
* Versions 1.0.0 - 1.0.4 are available in 32bit pae only.

**Linux Lite**

* Creator - Jerry Bezencon
* Active Developers - Vladislav Bychkov, Sergey Murzin, Manoj Kumar
* Website - [https://www.linuxliteos.com](https://www.linuxliteos.com)
* Support - [https://www.linuxliteos.com/support.html](https://www.linuxliteos.com/support.html)
* Help Manual - [https://www.linuxliteos.com/manual/](https://www.linuxliteos.com/manual/)
* Bugs & Feature Requests - [https://www.linuxliteos.com/forums/security-bug-fixes/](https://www.linuxliteos.com/forums/security-bug-fixes/)
* Development - [https://www.linuxliteos.com/development.html](https://www.linuxliteos.com/development.html)
* Feedback - [https://www.linuxliteos.com/ubuntu-based-distro-feedback.html](https://www.linuxliteos.com/ubuntu-based-distro-feedback.html)
* Hardware Database - [https://www.linuxliteos.com/hardware.php](https://www.linuxliteos.com/hardware.php)
* Contact - [https://www.linuxliteos.com/contact.html](https://www.linuxliteos.com/contact.html)

**Release Information**

* For versions 1.0.0 - 1.0.4 the live login is root, there is no password (hit enter).
* For versions 1.0.6+ login to the live desktop is automatic, no credentials are necessary.

**Installation**

Burn the iso image to a 2gb or larger USB stick using Etcher in Windows, Mac or Linux. You can download Etcher from here - [https://www.balena.io/etcher/](https://www.balena.io/etcher/) You can burn the Linux Lite iso to a DVD with your preferred DVD burning software. Some options are available for free DVD burning software from the [Linux Lite Install Guide](https://www.linuxliteos.com/manual/install.html). In Linux, you can use the dd command: **sudo dd if=linux-lite-x.x-xxbit.iso of=/dev/sdy bs=4M** where **'y'** is the letter of your usb stick and where **'x'** represents your Linux Lite version. In linux to find out the letter of your usb stick, open a terminal and type: **df -h** It is usually listed as **'media'** or similar.