How To Install Nvidia Drivers on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

There are multiple ways you can install nvidia drivers on ubuntu 22.04 laptop or desktop, just make sure your ubuntu 22.04 LTS is updauted properly then you can proceed. Here in this article we learn about how can i install nvidia drivers on ubuntu most easy way.

Ubuntu OS comes with open-source Nouveau Drivers but there is a catch it might be not 100% compatible wirh reliable Nvidia GPUs on Ubuntu. So lets find out the process of install Nvida driver.

How To Install Nvidia Drivers on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

There 3 differnt way you can install Nvidia drivers:

1. Install Nvidia Drivers via PPA Repository

At first, run the following command to add the Nvidia drivers repository:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:graphics-drivers/ppa

Now, run the following command to identify the NVidia GPU model you are using.

ubuntu-drivers devices

Now, run the following command with your Nvidia GPU model to install the Nvidia driver on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.

sudo apt install [driver_model_name]

or, run the following command to install the Nvidia driver automatically.

sudo ubuntu-drivers autoinstall

Reboot your Ubuntu after installing Nvidia driver:
sudo reboot

2. Install Nvidia Drivers Via Command

Run the following command to search Nvidia driver on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.

apt search nvidia-driver

Run the following command to update so that you can get the latest driver.

sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade

Now, run the following command to install Nvidia driver on Ubuntu.

sudo apt install [driver_model_name]

Reboot your Ubuntu after installing Nvidia driver with the following command:

sudo reboot

3. Install Nvidia Driver Using GUI

  • Open Software and Updates From the App Menu and select the Software and Updates app.
  • Click the Additional Drivers Tab. Wait for the app to download a list of additional drivers available for your GPU.
  • From the list, select the latest Nvidia driver labeled proprietary, tested.
  • Click Apply Changes.
  • Restart your Ubuntu.

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