Ubuntu 23.04 Lunar Lobster Released
Ubuntu 23.04 Lunar Lobster has been released. You can now update or download Ubuntu 23.04. Ubuntu 23.04 Lubar Lobster comes up with some new features and upgrades from existing Ubuntu. Meanwhile, It is not a Long-Term Support version. Ubuntu 23.04 will be supported for 9 months until January 2024.
What’s New On Ubuntu 23.04 Lunar Lobster?
- Ubuntu 23.04 ships with the latest stable GNOME 44
- New OS installer
- Updated Nautilus file manager
- Mini ‘ISO’ Installer
- Addition of Ubuntu Cinnamon as a new Official Flavour
- Linux Kernel 6.2 out of the box
Ubuntu 23.04 Lunar Lobster Release Schedule.
Ubuntu 23.04 Lunar Lobster Release Schedule
| Week | Date (Thursday) | 23.04 events |
|---|---|---|
| October 2022 | ||
| 1 | October 27 | Toolchain Uploaded |
| November 2022 | ||
| 2 | November 03 | |
| 3 | November 10 | |
| 4 | November 17 | |
| 5 | November 24 | |
| December 2022 | ||
| 6 | December 01 | |
| 7 | December 08 | |
| 8 | December 15 | |
| 9 | December 22 | |
| 10 | December 29 | Ubuntu Testing Week (optional) |
| January 2023 | ||
| 11 | January 05 | |
| 12 | January 12 | |
| 13 | January 19 | |
| 14 | January 26 | |
| February 2023 | ||
| 15 | February 02 | |
| 16 | February 09 | |
| 17 | February 16 | |
| 18 | February 23 | Feature Freeze 6, Debian Import Freeze |
| March 2023 | ||
| 19 | March 02 | Ubuntu Testing Week (optional) |
| 20 | March 09 | |
| 21 | March 16 | User Interface Freeze |
| 22 | March 23 | Documentation String Freeze, Kernel Feature Freeze 1 |
| 23 | March 27 (Monday) | Beta Freeze, Hardware Enablement Freeze |
| ⠀ | March 30 | Beta (mandatory) |
| April 2023 | ||
| 24 | April 06 | Kernel Freeze 5, Non-Language Pack Translation Deadline |
| 25 | April 13 | Final Freeze 1, Release Candidate, Language Pack Translation Deadline |
| 26 | April 20 | Final Release 13 |
Ubuntu 23.04 Lunar Lobster Released, Upgrade Now
You can easily upgrade your Ubuntu to Ubuntu 23.0 Lunar Lobster. You can simply run the following command in your Ubuntu terminal.
sudo do-release-upgrade -d
Ubuntu 23.04 is released on April 20, 2023.
Note: If you are using Ubuntu 22.04 LTS then you cannot upgrade to Ubuntu 22.04 to 23.04 directly. First, you must first upgrade to Ubuntu 22.10, and then upgrade 22.10 to 23.04.
