How to Install Linux Mint 22.1 Xfce Edition from Start to Finish + Basic Configurations [2025]

Learn how to install Linux Mint 22.1 Xfce Edition step-by-step in this full start-to-finish guide! In this video, I’ll walk you through creating a bootable Linux Mint USB drive using Rufus on Windows 11, then cover the full installation process. Whether you're dual-booting or going all-in on Linux, this guide has you covered. You'll also get a quick overview of basic settings and some of the features that make the Xfce edition lightweight, fast, and user-friendly. 🔹 Perfect for beginners 🔹 Works on most modern PCs 🔹 Includes post-install tips and system overview #LinuxMint #XFCE #InstallGuide #LinuxTutorial #OpenSource #Rufus #Windows11 #TechHowTo Feeling generous and want to help support the channel? Share a coffee with me on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/digitalscriptorium Help Support My Channel On Patreon: https://patreon.com/DigitalScriptorium Linux Mint's Website: https://www.linuxmint.com/ Or if you want Debian. Here is my video on Debian 12 "Bookworm": https://youtu.be/rf3EN7e-34g Or if you want Ubuntu. Here is my video on Ubuntu Desktop 24.04 LTS: https://youtu.be/T4ZcTrnwvpc Linux Mint 22 "Xia" System Requirements: https://www.linuxmint.com/faq.php Linux Mint Version End of Life Status: https://endoflife.date/linuxmint Rufus Website: https://rufus.ie/en/ Recommended USB Thumb Drives: https://www.amazon.com/SanDisk-Cruzer-Glide-Drive-SDCZ60-032G-B35/dp/B007YX9O9E/ref=sr_1_5?crid=1P8Y9CHVHBJX&keywords=32GB%2Bthumb%2Bdrive&qid=1699848915&s=electronics&sprefix=32gb%2Bthumb%2Bdrive%2Celectronics%2C92&sr=1-5&th=11 Atlantis by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro 1:15 System Requirements 2:12 Downloading Linux Mint Xfce Edition 3:30 Downloading Rufus 4:34 Creating The Boot Media Using Rufus 9:45 Installing Linux int Xfce Edition 19:17 General OS Overview