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List of releases

Current

Version	Code name	Docs	Release date	End of life date
Ubuntu 15.04	Vivid Vervet	Rel	April 23, 2015	January 2016
Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS	Trusty Tahr	Changes	August 6, 2015	HWE August 2016
Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS	Trusty Tahr	Changes	February 20, 2015	HWE August 2016
Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS	Trusty Tahr	Changes	July 24, 2014	April 2019
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS	Trusty Tahr	Rel	April 17, 2014
Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS	Precise Pangolin	Rel	August 7, 2014	April 2017
Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS	Precise Pangolin	Changes	February 6, 2014	HWE August 8, 2014
Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS	Precise Pangolin	Changes	August 23, 2013	HWE August 8, 2014
Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS	Precise Pangolin	Changes	February 14, 2013	HWE August 8, 2014
Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS	Precise Pangolin	Changes	August 24, 2012
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS	Precise Pangolin	Tech / Rel	April 26, 2012

Release announcements are posted on the ubuntu-announce mailing list.

Future

Version	Code name	Docs	Release date	End of life date
Ubuntu 15.10	Wily Werewolf		October 22, 2015

End of life

Version	Code name	Docs	Release date	End of life date
Ubuntu 14.10	Utopic Unicorn	Rel	October 23, 2014	July 23, 2015
Ubuntu 13.10	Saucy Salamander	Rel	October 17, 2013	July 17, 2014
Ubuntu 13.04	Raring Ringtail	Rel	April 25, 2013	January 27, 2014
Ubuntu 12.10	Quantal Quetzal	Tech / Rel	October 18, 2012	May 16, 2014
Ubuntu 11.10	Oneiric Ocelot	Tech / Rel	October 13, 2011	May 9, 2013
Ubuntu 11.04	Natty Narwhal	Tech / Rel	April 28, 2011	October 28, 2012
Ubuntu 10.10	Maverick Meerkat	Tech / Rel	October 10, 2010	April 10, 2012
Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS	Lucid Lynx	Changes	February 16, 2012	May 9, 2013 (Desktop) April 30, 2015 (Server)
Ubuntu 10.04.3 LTS	Lucid Lynx	Changes	July 21, 2011
Ubuntu 10.04.2 LTS	Lucid Lynx	Changes	February 18, 2011
Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS	Lucid Lynx	Changes	August 17, 2010
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS	Lucid Lynx	Tech / Rel	April 29, 2010
Ubuntu 10.04	Lucid Lynx (Desktop)	Changes	February 16, 2012	May 9, 2013
Ubuntu 9.10	Karmic Koala	Tech / Rel	October 29, 2009	April 30, 2011
Ubuntu 9.04	Jaunty Jackalope	Tech / Rel	April 23, 2009	October 23, 2010
Ubuntu 8.10	Intrepid Ibex	Rel	October 30, 2008	April 30, 2010
Ubuntu 8.04.4 LTS	Hardy Heron (Server)	Changes	January 28, 2010	May 9, 2013
Ubuntu 8.04.3 LTS	Hardy Heron	Changes	July 16, 2009
Ubuntu 8.04.2 LTS	Hardy Heron	Changes	January 22, 2009
Ubuntu 8.04.1 LTS	Hardy Heron	Hardy Heron	July 3, 2008
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS	Hardy Heron	Hardy Heron/Rel	April 24, 2008
Ubuntu 8.04	Hardy Heron (Desktop)	Rel	April 24, 2008	May 12, 2011
Ubuntu 7.10	Gutsy Gibbon	Rel	October 18, 2007	April 18th, 2009
Ubuntu 7.04	Feisty Fawn	Rel	April 19, 2007	October 19, 2008
Ubuntu 6.10	Edgy Eft	Rel	October 26, 2006	April 26, 2008
Ubuntu 6.06.2 LTS	Dapper Drake (Server)		January 21, 2008	June 1, 2011
Ubuntu 6.06.1 LTS	Dapper Drake		August 10, 2006
Ubuntu 6.06 LTS	Dapper Drake	Rel	June 1, 2006
Ubuntu 6.06	Dapper Drake (Desktop)	Rel	June 1, 2006	July 14, 2009
Ubuntu 5.10	Breezy Badger	Rel	October 12, 2005	April 13, 2007
Ubuntu 5.04	Hoary Hedgehog		April 8, 2005	October 31, 2006
Ubuntu 4.10	Warty Warthog		October 26, 2004	April 30, 2006

The content of these old releases can be accessed at the old Ubuntu releases directory.

Management of releases

Support length

Regular releases are supported for 9 months.
Long term support (LTS) releases are for 5 years.
Older releases may have different support length.

Release cadence

Releases are published in a time based fashion, every 6 months, following a planned schedule.

Release team

Visit the release team page.

To find your release

Open a terminal and type

    lsb_release -a

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||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu '''14.04.3 LTS''' ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[TrustyTahr|Trusty Tahr]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[TrustyTahr/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/14.04.3|Changes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2015-August/000200.html|August 6, 2015]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/LTSEnablementStack#Kernel.2BAC8-Support.A14.04.x_Ubuntu_Kernel_Support|HWE August 2016]]||
##14.04.2
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[TrustyTahr|Trusty Tahr]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[TrustyTahr/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/14.04.2|Changes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2015-February/000192.html|February 20, 2015]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/LTSEnablementStack#Kernel.2BAC8-Support.A14.04.x_Ubuntu_Kernel_Support|HWE August 2016]]||
##14.04.1
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[TrustyTahr|Trusty Tahr]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[TrustyTahr/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/14.04.1|Changes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2014-July/000188.html|July 24, 2014]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2014-April/000182.html|April 2019]]||
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##14.04
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 14.04 LTS ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[TrustyTahr|Trusty Tahr]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[TrustyTahr/ReleaseNotes|Rel]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2014-April/000182.html|April 17, 2014]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> ||
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##12.04.5
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu '''12.04.5 LTS''' ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[PrecisePangolin|Precise Pangolin]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[PrecisePangolin/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/12.04.5|Rel]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[ https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2014-August/000189.html | August 7, 2014]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PrecisePangolin/ReleaseManifest|April 2017]] ||
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##12.04.4
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[PrecisePangolin|Precise Pangolin]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[PrecisePangolin/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/12.04.4|Changes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2014-February/000180.html | February 6, 2014]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[ https://wiki.ubuntu.com/1204_HWE_EOL | HWE August 8, 2014 ]] ||
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##12.04.3
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[PrecisePangolin|Precise Pangolin]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[PrecisePangolin/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/12.04.3|Changes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2013-August/000175.html | August 23, 2013]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[ https://wiki.ubuntu.com/1204_HWE_EOL | HWE August 8, 2014 ]] ||
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##12.04.2
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[PrecisePangolin|Precise Pangolin]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[PrecisePangolin/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/12.04.2|Changes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2013-February/000166.html | February 14, 2013]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[ https://wiki.ubuntu.com/1204_HWE_EOL | HWE August 8, 2014 ]] ||
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##12.04.1
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[PrecisePangolin|Precise Pangolin]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[PrecisePangolin/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/12.04.1|Changes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2012-August/000160.html | August 24, 2012]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">||
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##12.04
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 12.04 LTS ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[PrecisePangolin|Precise Pangolin]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[PrecisePangolin/TechnicalOverview|Tech]] / [[PrecisePangolin/ReleaseNotes|Rel]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2012-April/000159.html | April 26, 2012]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">||
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 Release announcements are posted on the [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/|ubuntu-announce mailing list]].



=== Future ===
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##TOP
||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 15px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Version'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Code name'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Docs'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Release date'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 15px 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''End of life date'''||
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##15.10
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 15.10||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[WilyWerewolf|Wily Werewolf]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> October 22, 2015 ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">   ||
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=== End of life ===

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##TOP
||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 15px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Version'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Code name'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Docs'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Release date'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 15px 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''End of life date'''||
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##14.04.2
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu '''14.04.2 LTS''' ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[TrustyTahr|Trusty Tahr]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[TrustyTahr/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/14.04.2|Changes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2015-February/000192.html|February 20, 2015]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/LTSEnablementStack#Kernel.2BAC8-Support.A14.04.x_Ubuntu_Kernel_Support|HWE August 2016]]||
##14.04.1
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[TrustyTahr|Trusty Tahr]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[TrustyTahr/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/14.04.1|Changes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2014-July/000188.html|July 24, 2014]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2014-April/000182.html|April 2019]]||
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##14.04
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 14.04 LTS ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[TrustyTahr|Trusty Tahr]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[TrustyTahr/ReleaseNotes|Rel]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2014-April/000182.html|April 17, 2014]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> ||
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##12.04.5
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu '''12.04.5 LTS''' ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[PrecisePangolin|Precise Pangolin]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[PrecisePangolin/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/12.04.5|Rel]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[ https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2014-August/000189.html | August 7, 2014]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PrecisePangolin/ReleaseManifest|April 2017]] ||
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##12.04.4
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[PrecisePangolin|Precise Pangolin]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[PrecisePangolin/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/12.04.4|Changes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2014-February/000180.html | February 6, 2014]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[ https://wiki.ubuntu.com/1204_HWE_EOL | HWE August 8, 2014 ]] ||
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##12.04.3
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[PrecisePangolin|Precise Pangolin]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[PrecisePangolin/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/12.04.3|Changes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2013-August/000175.html | August 23, 2013]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[ https://wiki.ubuntu.com/1204_HWE_EOL | HWE August 8, 2014 ]] ||
##
##12.04.2
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[PrecisePangolin|Precise Pangolin]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[PrecisePangolin/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/12.04.2|Changes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2013-February/000166.html | February 14, 2013]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[ https://wiki.ubuntu.com/1204_HWE_EOL | HWE August 8, 2014 ]] ||
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##12.04.1
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[PrecisePangolin|Precise Pangolin]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[PrecisePangolin/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/12.04.1|Changes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2012-August/000160.html | August 24, 2012]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">||
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##12.04
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 12.04 LTS ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[PrecisePangolin|Precise Pangolin]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[PrecisePangolin/TechnicalOverview|Tech]] / [[PrecisePangolin/ReleaseNotes|Rel]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2012-April/000159.html | April 26, 2012]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">||
##

 Release announcements are posted on the [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/|ubuntu-announce mailing list]].



=== Future ===
##
##TOP
||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 15px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Version'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Code name'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Docs'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Release date'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 15px 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''End of life date'''||
##
##15.10
||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 15.10||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[WilyWerewolf|Wily Werewolf]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> October 22, 2015 ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">   ||
##



=== End of life ===

##
##TOP
||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 15px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Version'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Code name'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Docs'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Release date'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 15px 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''End of life date'''||