Zorin OS
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Spec sheet
- Purpose
- Zorin OS is a Linux-based alternative to Windows and macOS designed to be familiar, simple to use, secure, and privacy-respecting.Read 10 Oct 2026 · zorin.com
- Company
- The About page identifies the company as Zorin OS Technologies Limited, incorporated in Ireland, with an address in Dublin 8.Read 10 Oct 2026 · zorin.com
- Apps
- Zorin OS includes standard apps and provides access to thousands of apps through its built-in Software store.Read 10 Oct 2026 · zorin.com
- Desktop layouts
- Zorin Appearance lets users change the desktop layout, and Pro includes 12 layouts in total.Read 10 Oct 2026 · zorin.com
- Gaming
- The system includes NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel graphics drivers and game optimizations, and the site lists Steam, Epic Games, itch.io, GOG, and Lutris.Read 10 Oct 2026 · zorin.com
- Hardware
- The site says Zorin OS is streamlined to work on computers as old as 15 years.Read 10 Oct 2026 · zorin.com
- Office compatibility
- Zorin OS comes with LibreOffice for viewing, creating, and editing Microsoft Office and Microsoft 365 documents.Read 10 Oct 2026 · zorin.com
- Phone integration
- Zorin Connect can sync notifications and messages, transfer files, control the computer, and control media between the desktop and an Android device over an encrypted local network connection.Read 10 Oct 2026 · zorin.com
- Pro edition limit
- A Pro purchase covers the current major version and its point releases; future major versions must be purchased separately, with discounted upgrades available.Read 10 Oct 2026 · zorin.com
- Pro support
- Each Zorin OS Pro copy includes email technical support from the Zorin team for setting up one computer.Read 10 Oct 2026 · zorin.com
- Security and privacy
- Zorin OS says it does not collect personal data, is open source, and receives security updates; its Zorin Connect connection is encrypted and local.Read 10 Oct 2026 · zorin.com
- System base and support
- Zorin OS 18.1 is based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and is listed as supported with software updates and security patches until 1 June 2029.Read 10 Oct 2026 · zorin.com
- Windows apps
- The site says users can run many Windows apps by opening their .exe or .msi installer files.Read 10 Oct 2026 · zorin.com
Plans and prices
Zorin OS 18.1 Core Free Free Standard apps · 4 basic desktop layouts Read 10 Oct 2026 · zorin.com
Zorin OS 18.1 Education Free Free Educational software for schools and students Read 10 Oct 2026 · zorin.com
Zorin OS 18.1 Pro Price not published One-time payment One computer for business or organizational use · personal copies may be installed on multiple computers · future major versions sold separately Read 10 Oct 2026 · zorin.com
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