Learning Linux Day 1 | Installing Parrot OS with Windows (Dual Boot) | Beginner Guide
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In this video, we begin learning Linux from Scratch.
This is Day 1, where I explain and demonstrate how to install Parrot OS alongside Windows using Dual Boot.
Before moving to the practical installation, we first cover the basic theory, including:
What is Linux
Why learning Linux is important
What is Parrot OS
What is Dual Boot and how it works
Important things to know before installing
Then, we move to the practical part, where I show:
How to boot Parrot OS using a Live USB
How to install Parrot OS on an SSD
How to safely set up a dual boot with Windows
This video is made for absolute beginners who feel confused by advanced tutorials and want a slow, clear, and practical explanation.
📌 Prerequisites used in this video:
Parrot OS ISO file
Rufus (to create a bootable USB)
USB drive (minimum 16 GB)
⚠️ Important:
Dual-boot installation is a critical process. Please follow each step carefully to avoid data loss.
0:00 Introduction
0:26 What is Linux
1:08 Why Learn Linux
1:35 What is Parrot OS
2:01 What is Dual Boot
2:36 How Dual Boot Works
3:18 Important Before Installation
3:41 Prerequisites
4:13 What We Will Do Today
4:37 Moving to Practical
4:55 Downloading Parrot OS ISO & Rufus
6:15 Creating Bootable USB Drive
7:23 Creating Disk Partition
9:13 Parrot OS Installation Process
14:28 Thanks
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What’s Next?
In the next video, we will:
👉 Boot into Parrot OS for the first time
👉 Do basic system setup
👉 Explore the Parrot OS interface
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