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Antergos Best Arch based distro for beginners, whoever want to taste arch, give a try

As we know Arch Linux is one of the best Linux Distribution ever because we can customize whatever we want. We can get all the latest softwares because of rolling release but its very difficult for freshers, installation & configuration. Today im going to show you, how to install Antergos The Best Arch based distro for beginners, whoever want to taste arch Linux give a try, i can assure worth to try.

Antergos is a rolling release distribution and provide a modern, elegant, and powerful operating system based on Arch Linux with choice of Desktop Environment. Whoever having challenge to install Arch Linux, they are welcome to Antergos.

Due to the rolling release Your entire system (include base OS components & applications that you installed) will be upgrade to latest rolling release, when receive updates as they are released upstream, with only a minimal delay to ensure stability.

Antergos is available in many languages including English, Spanish, and more. You can choose the prepared language on language selection while installing Angergos. Its default configuration provides you with a ready-to-use system and no need to install additional softwares. Directly surf the web, listen to music, watch videos, and do anything else you like.

The Antergos Project was originally started under the name Cinnarch, and provided only one desktop environment. Now its offering multiple desktops (including Cinnamon, Gnome, KDE, MATE, Openbox & Xfce) allowing users to select their favorite desktop during installation. Its included the famous GTK Theme & Icon Theme of Numix by default.

Download Antergos Linux

Visit Antergos download page, then download the latest Live ISO image. Antergos is available to everyone for free, burn it on a CD/DVD or write it to a USB, and enjoy.

Create bootable USB

After downloading the Antergos latest Live ISO image, you need to make it as a bootable media, either Command Line way or Graphical way.

Booting Computer with Antergos installation media

Boot your computer with Antergos USB installation media. If you successfully booted into live USB, you will get similar to below screen.

Hit Install It button to kick start the Angergos installation.

Choose your Language

Antergos easy-to-use graphical installer is pretty good. Here choose your preferred Language, then Hit Next button to move forward.

System Check

Make sure, you should have sufficient storage space, plugged into a power source & connected with internet, then Hit Next button to move forward.

Select your Location

The location you select will be used to help determine the system locale. It should normally be the country in which you reside. Here is a shortlist of locations based on the language you selected, then Hit Next button to move forward.

Select your Timezone

Select your Timezone based in which you reside, then Hit Next button to move forward.

Select your Keyboard Layout

Select your keyboard layout, then Hit Next button to move forward.

Choose your Desktop

Antergos offering multiple desktops (including Cinnamon, Gnome, KDE, MATE, Openbox & Xfce) allowing users to select their favorite desktop. Choose the one you want, then Hit Next button to move forward.

Gnome Feature Selection

I have chose default option of Gnome Desktop, Here you have a option to choose the additional softwares & propriety drivers for installation. Then Hit Next button to move forward.

Installation Type

Newbies & Fresh installation, you can choose the first option, then Hit Next button to move forward.

Automatic Installation Mode

This will warning you about HDD erase, also choose the boot loader installation Grub, then Hit Next button to move forward.

WARNING ! This will overwrite everything currently on your drive !

Installation Summary

Verify the installation summary, like Location, Timezone, Keyboard, Desktop Environment & Features, then Hit Next button to move forward.

Create Your User Account

Its time to create new user and password on your system, then Hit Next button to move forward.

  • Your Name
  • Computer Name
  • Username
  • Choose a password
  • Confirm your password
  • Require my password to login

Installation process is on-going

Antergos Installation process is on-going and will take a while to complete the installation. Once installation got completed, Remove your installation media then hit Restart Now button.

Enter User Name & Password

This is the Welcome Screen, Enter your password to login.

Release information screenshot.

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