Setting a Root Password in Ubuntu

Setting a root password in Ubuntu can be a crucial step to enhance the security of your system. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you set a root password:

1. Open the terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T or searching for Terminal in the applications menu.
2. Once the terminal is open, type the following command and press Enter: sudo passwd root
3. You will be prompted to enter your user password. After entering the password, you can then enter the new root password twice as directed.
4. After successfully setting the root password, you can now utilize the root account for administrative tasks.

It's important to note that the root account provides full control over the system, so make sure to use it carefully and only when necessary.