Switching to Linux from Windows 10.

Question

Hello I am switching to Ubuntu 18 from Windows 10. Please anyone tell me that is it possible installing Linux on Laptop and keeping all your Local Drives files safe and kept in Linux again without any loss of data?

Answer 1

nice decision

Answer 2

I have currently dual booted Linux running on my Laptop with no data loss. But its ubuntu 16 and having 2 OS on one machine I dont like it. I only want to run Ubuntu and I dont know how to do it.

Answer 3

oh thanks you so much for thia info. but what do you mean by clearing the partition? Do you mean only the (C Drive which is my Windows Drive). I also have other 3 local drives and I would have no problem if I format my whole C but the imp data is stored in orher 3 drives.

Answer 4

Thanks and I found the solution I am going to upload my data over cloud and some on my external harddrive.

Answer 5

Oh thanks friend yeah you are right I didn't think about this, its a Plus Point in my security. xD haha