Zorin OS 17.3 Core, Education [ISO]

Zorin OS is a multi-functional operating system designed specifically for newcomers to Linux. Based on Ubuntu, it offers rock-solid performance, reliability, and support.

Moreover, Windows programs, when run through the pre-installed WINE compatibility layer, may even exhibit faster performance in Zorin OS than in Windows itself.

Because Zorin OS is immune to Windows viruses, you’re completely protected from malicious software. Should any security threat appear, updates are generally available within hours.

Zorin OS gives you more flexibility. It allows you to use Zorin OS alongside your current operating system and run Microsoft Windows programs in Zorin with the help of WINE and PlayOnLinux.

It includes such helpful tools as a text-to-speech program, Orca Screen Reader, a screen magnifier for the visually impaired, and a dwell click feature for pressing a mouse button automatically.

Zorin OS is a fully-featured operating system that comes pre-loaded with many useful software. Whether you need to create documents with LibreOffice, edit videos with OpenShot, or browse the web, Zorin OS has you covered. This all-in-one solution removes the need for additional installations, making it a convenient choice for everyday tasks.

Zorin OS features:

Zorin OS features the unique Look Changer program that allows you to alter the user interface at the touch of a button. Other unique programs include Background Plus, Web Browser Manager, and more.

The Look Changer lets you customize your desktop to resemble and function like Windows 7, XP, 2000, Ubuntu Unity, macOS, or GNOME 2 for ultimate ease of use.

Firefox is the default web browser. For users who prefer alternative browsers, we have included the Zorin Web Browser Manager, a tool that simplifies and expedites browser installation and uninstallation.

Background Plus allows you to set a video, audio file, or screensaver as your background to boost your desktop expertise. This program is available within the Premium editions.

Zorin OS has different versions.

To facilitate the requirements of each kind of user with an extra program. Here is the free Core edition for general use. Lite for use on previous and low-spec computer systems. Educational for use in colleges and universities. Business for company use. Ultimate Edition packs one of the best programs Linux has to offer.

Core Edition

It offers all the essential features in a quick, safe, easy-to-use package. Whether browsing the web, working on documents, chatting with friends, or editing photos, you can rely on Zorin OS Core for a smooth desktop experience.

Lite Edition

Zorin OS Lite is a streamlined version of Zorin OS that offers essential features while maintaining a lightweight footprint. Designed to run smoothly on even older or less powerful hardware, Zorin OS Lite optimizes everything from the interface to the included software for maximum efficiency.

Business Edition

It provides all of the tools needed to run your online business. You will find a wealth of software, including apps for accounting, bookkeeping, databases, retail, word processing, spreadsheets, and much more.

Ultimate Edition

Maximize your computer’s potential with Zorin OS Ultimate. It provides the software you need for business, multimedia, and gaming, whether for work or play.

The Software Center provides easy access to hundreds of free and paid applications, allowing you to download and install them with just a few clicks. All you need to do is open the Software Center from the Start Menu. Then find a program that you want and click Install. You can even install Windows programs on Zorin OS using the same method as PlayOnLinux. In addition to the Software Center, you can download and install software packages in the traditional .deb and .exe formats, just like on other operating systems.

Nearly all files from your current operating system work perfectly in Zorin OS without additional setup. Your office documents, media files (music, videos, photos), and other data work seamlessly out of the box. Zorin OS also features extensive hardware compatibility — printers, scanners, cameras, and keyboards typically work instantly when connected, with no extra drivers required.