
It will then display a small bar in the bottom, indicates the downloading & installing process.

Just choose it or any other driver as you prefer, and click on ‘Apply Changes’ button. Usually, the first one in the list is the latest driver properly tested. When it opens, you’ll see the available drivers. Next, either open ‘ Additional Drivers‘ or go to “Software & Updates -> Additional Drivers” tab. When you close the window, click ‘ Reload‘ button to update package cache in pop-up dialog. If not, tick the box for “Proprietary drivers for devices (restricted)”. Install NVIDIA Proprietary Driver in Ubuntu:įor the default Ubuntu Desktop users, firstly enable the restricted repository in “ Software & Updates” utility. Without needing PPAs or crazy scripts, all the supported Ubuntu releases, including Ubuntu 22.04, can get the latest drivers via restricted repository.Īnd it benefits to all Ubuntu flavors and based systems, e.g, KUbuntu, XUbuntu, Linux Mint, and more.

Ubuntu started providing the latest NVIDIA drivers 2 years ago. This is a beginners guide shows how to install the latest NVIDIA proprietary driver in Ubuntu based systems.
