How to Enable SSH on Ubuntu
Enabling SSH on Ubuntu The SSH server is not installed by default on Ubuntu desktop systems but it can be easily installed from the standard Ubuntu repositories. To install and enable SSH on your Ubuntu system complete the following steps: Open your terminal either by using the Ctrl+Alt+T keyboard shortcut or by clicking on the terminal icon and install the openssh-server package by typing: sudo apt update sudo apt install openssh-server Enter the password when prompted and enter Y to continue with the installation.