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Installing Bliss OS (Android-x86) on a PC — Step-by-step Guide
This article explains how to install Bliss OS (an Android-x86 based project) on a PC as a standalone OS or alongside an existing OS (dual-boot). It covers requirements, preparation, booting the installer, partitioning, installing, troubleshooting, and post-install setup.
Preparations
- Backup important data from the target machine.
- Download the latest Bliss OS ISO. Choose the variant matching your device (x86_64 for most modern PCs).
- Create a bootable USB:
Here is a comprehensive look at how to get Bliss OS up and running. 1. Pre-Installation Check: Can Your PC Run It? android x86 bliss os install
Is It Daily-Driver Ready?
Yes, with caveats.
The Reality Check (Keep it real)
Advanced: Bliss OS on VirtualBox/VMware
If you don't want to touch your hardware, run Bliss OS in a virtual machine. Installing Bliss OS (Android-x86) on a PC —
Install Google Play Services (if you downloaded the AOSP-only build) Backup important data from the target machine
- In Windows: Open Disk Management. Right-click your C: drive > Shrink Volume. Shrink by at least 15,000 MB (15 GB). Leave the space Unallocated.
- Boot the Bliss OS USB.
- Choose "Installation" .
- Select "Create/Modify partitions" .
- Find the unallocated space (it will show as "Free space").
- Select that free space and choose New.
- Create a partition (size: all free space), type
8300(Linux). - Write changes and quit.
- Select the new partition (e.g.,
sda5) for installation. - Format as Ext4.
- Crucial step: When asked "Do you want to install GRUB bootloader?" – select Yes.
- When asked "Do you want to install EFI GRUB?" – select Yes (for UEFI systems).
- After installation, reboot. You should see a boot menu with Windows and Bliss OS.
With Rufus open, Alex selected the 32GB USB drive and the Bliss OS ISO file. Alex set the partition scheme to and the target system to to match the laptop’s modern firmware.
