Manjaro Linux 17.1.12 Stable (Hakoila - Oct, 2018) 64-bit ISO Disk Image Download

Manjaro Linux 17.1.12 was released on October 19, 2018, this version was preceded by 17.1.11, and was available for desktop / laptop computers. It is available to install on 64-bit (x86-64) CPU platform. Compared to previous releases, this Manjaro version includes some changes and updates, such as Pacmac 6.5.0, Firefox 61.0.2, Thunderbird 60.0, Xfce 4.12, GNOME 3.28.2, KDE Plasma 5.13.4, etc.

On this page there are main versions of the Manjaro Linux in the download menu, for community versions you can click here.

General information from Manjaro Linux 17.1 (Hakoila)

Manjaro Linux 17.1 was released for the first time with codename 'Hakoila' on December 17, 2017, as version 17.1.0. This includes the Linux kernel 4.14 LTS, Xfce 4.12, KDE Plasma 5.11, Pacmac v6.2, improvements in window manager and desktop, improvements in the tools, improvements in Manjaro Settings Manager, new 'Maia' theme in the KDE version and much more.

General information from Manjaro Linux

Manjaro Linux is a free and open source Linux distribution (or operating system) designed specifically for desktop / laptop computers. Manjaro is based on Arch Linux Distribution, and uses the Arch Package Manager named 'Pacman' as its package manager system. The operating system is considered to be the most stable, user friendly, fast, easy to use, and is the best fit for new Linux users or experienced users. Installation is very easy, the graphical installer of OS is different and better than other Linux distributions, while the CLI installer is also available and it gives more options to customize the installation.

Specification

Available in	50+ languages
CPU Platform(s)	x86-64
License	Free and open source software

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System requirements

Recommend:

• 1 GHz processor or better.
• 1 GB RAM.
• 30 GB disk space.

Installation instructions

Starting installer in PC (via USB)

Follow the steps given below:

1. Download the Manjaro Linux 17.1.12 ISO image file from the download section.
2. Install a USB bootable creation software (such as Rufus) on your Windows PC.
3. Plug in a USB flash drive (at least 4-8 GB of space) with your PC.
4. Open the USB bootable creation software, and select the ISO image file of Manjaro Linux 17.1.12, and start the process.
5. As soon as done, plug the bootable USB into a system where you want to install Manjaro Linux 17.1.12.
6. Restart the computer.
7. Press the boot device menu key and select USB to boot first.
8. Select USB device and start the Manjaro Linux 17.1.12 installer.

Starting installer in VMware

1. Download the Manjaro Linux 17.1.12 ISO image file from the download section.
2. Launch the VMware Player, and start creating a new virtual machine.
3. Select the ISO image file of Manjaro Linux 17.1.12, and use VM configuration according to the system requirements.
4. Start the virtual machine and go to the Manjaro Linux 17.1.12 installer.

Starting installer in VirtualBox

1. Download the Manjaro Linux 17.1.12 ISO image file from the download section.
2. Launch the Virtualbox application on your computer, and start creating a new virtual machine.
3. Select Manjaro Linux and use VM configuration according to the system requirements.
4. Start VM and when it asks to select the Host Drive, then select the downloaded Manjaro Linux 17.1.12 ISO file in step 1.

Last step

As soon as you go to the Manjaro Linux boot menu screen, follow the steps given below:

1. Select Time Zone, Language, etc.
2. Then go to 'boot' and press enter.
3. On the Welcome screen, close the welcome window and go live session.
4. Check the operating system in the live session, and when you're ready to install, just launch the 'Install Manjaro Linux' app in the desktop.
5. Select language, location, keyboard layout, etc. and proceed.
6. On the partition screen, select 'Erase Disk' and continue. (Warning - Erasing full disk will remove all existing operating system from your computer / virtual machine)
7. Create a user, and follow the on-screen instructions.
8. Click Install and wait a few minutes.
9. As soon as it's done, eject the USB flash drive and restart your system.
10. Log in to the operating system using your password, and enjoy it.

For more information, download the User guide for Manjaro Linux.