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Is there CentOS Desktop Download Available

Question

Does CentOS have Desktop Version to Download

Answer

CentOS Does not come with two versions as desktop and server Like Ubuntu (Ubuntu has two versions, Ubuntu Server and Ubuntu Desktop), Only Duration the installation you can decide whether you want to install the desktop or Not. And It is quite normal to install a CentOS Server with a Desktop.

Following are some options available

Minimal Install(This is the default, Which will not have desktop environment)

Below Screen Shot showing that during the installation you can choose whether to install the desktop or not.

CentOS Desktop Download

You can Choose Gnome Desktop to use CentOS as a Desktop Computer