Linux Mint 18 is a long term support release which will be supported until 2021. It comes with updated software and brings refinements and many new features to make your desktop even more comfortable to use.

New features:

This new version of Linux Mint contains many improvements. For an overview of the new features please visit:
“What’s new in Linux Mint 18 MATE“.
“What’s new in Linux Mint 18 Cinnamon“.

Important info:
The release notes provide important information about known issues, as well as explanations, workarounds and solutions.
To read the release notes, please visit:
“Release Notes for Linux Mint 18 MATE”.
“Release Notes for Linux Mint 18 Cinnamon”.

System requirements:
512MB RAM (1GB recommended for a comfortable usage).
9GB of disk space (20GB recommended).
Graphics card capable of 800×600 resolution (1024×768 recommended).
DVD drive or USB port.

Notes:
The 64-bit ISO can boot with BIOS or UEFI.
The 32-bit ISO can only boot with BIOS.
The 64-bit ISO is recommend for all modern computers (Almost all computers sold in the last 10 years are equipped with 64-bit processors).

Download:
Mate:
linuxmint-18-mate-32bit.iso (434 downloads)
linuxmint-18-mate-64bit.iso (860 downloads)

Cinnamon:
linuxmint-18-cinnamon-32bit.iso (562 downloads)
linuxmint-18-cinnamon-64bit.iso (485 downloads)

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