FG
💻 Software

What filesystem is Wubi?

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 2026530 views
Confidence Score0%
0%

Problem

I want to convert by Wubi Ubuntu install to a partition. But what filesystem is it? Which should I use?

Unverified for your environment

Select your OS to check compatibility.

1 Fix

Canonical Fix
Unverified Fix
New Fix – Awaiting Verification

Fix for: What filesystem is Wubi?

Low Risk

Wubi itself isn't a filesystem. It is simply files put onto a Windows partition. If your wanting to convert it to a real partition, I'd suggest using ext4, as it is the default filesystem Ubuntu uses in a real install.

Awaiting Verification

Be the first to verify this fix

Sign in to verify this fix

Environment