Install Linux Kali Step by Step

we will explain step by step how to install Linux Kali step by step, you can install it in your computer alone or Dual boot with windows, other way install it in virtual machine (VMware) and you can find pre-installed VMware Kali image from offensive-security , you can use it live USB , at least you can install Kali in AMR (tablet or android phone) in next Article we will explain this.

Prepare to installation

download your ISO kali from here as your PC platform support 64 Bit or 32 Bit
burn kali to DVD or make a live USB bootable. check How to Create Bootable Kali Linux USB
be sure your PC or Virtual Machine is set to boot from CD/USB in your BIOS

Start installation

Boot with your installation media you will see welcome screen from Kali include options for installing Kali choose Graphical Installation

Kali Linux boot menu

Select your proffered Language

Language choice screen

Select your location and click Continue

Location choice screen 1

For me I select other and then Egypt

Location choice screen 2

Keyboard configuration screen

Keyboard configuration screen

Configure the network write host name I use bouloslab

Configure the network (Hostname)

for Domain Name Leave blank and click Continue

Configure the network Domain Name

Set up users and passwords – enter your root password and click Continue

Set up users and passwords

Configure the clock and click Continue

Configure the clock

Partition Disk, you have to option use entire disk or Manuel – entire disk means OS will create in whole disk one partition and installed in it, Manuel OS will create separate partition and install in one of partition. I choose to use Manuel way.

Partition Disk

Select hard disk

Select hard disk

Select Yes and click on Continue

Create new empty Partition

Select free space to create partition

Select free space to create partition

you can choose ‘Automatically partition the free space’ (recommended for a new user) or ‘Create a new partition’ . I am choosing to create a new partition and clicking Continue