Here's how to install Docker and Docker Compose on Ubuntu 22.04.
Let's ensure you're using the latest package information.
<pre><code class="lang-bash">sudo apt update
</code></pre>
next prepares your system to securely access and install software from additional sources beyond the default ones.
<pre><code class="lang-bash">sudo apt install apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl software-properties-common
</code></pre>
<pre><code class="lang-bash">curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/docker-archive-keyring.gpg
</code></pre>
<pre><code class="lang-bash">echo "deb [arch=$(dpkg --print-architecture) signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/docker-archive-keyring.gpg] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu $(lsb_release -cs) stable" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list &gt; /dev/null
</code></pre>
<pre><code class="lang-bash">sudo apt update
</code></pre>
<pre><code class="lang-bash"> apt-cache policy docker-ce
</code></pre>
<pre><code class="lang-bash">sudo apt install docker-ce
</code></pre>
<pre><code class="lang-bash">sudo systemctl status docker
</code></pre>
<h2 id="heading-how-to-install-and-use-docker-compose-on-ubuntu-2204">How To Install and Use Docker Compose on Ubuntu 22.04</h2>
<pre><code class="lang-bash">mkdir -p ~/.docker/cli-plugins/
curl -SL https://github.com/docker/compose/releases/download/v2.3.3/docker-compose-linux-x86_64 -o ~/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-compose
</code></pre>
<pre><code class="lang-bash">chmod +x ~/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-compose
</code></pre>

Here's how to install Docker and Docker Compose on Ubuntu 22.04.

Let's ensure you're using the latest package information.

```bash
sudo apt update
```

next prepares your system to securely access and install software from additional sources beyond the default ones.

```bash
sudo apt install apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl software-properties-common
```

```bash
curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/docker-archive-keyring.gpg
```

```bash
echo "deb [arch=$(dpkg --print-architecture) signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/docker-archive-keyring.gpg] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu $(lsb_release -cs) stable" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list > /dev/null
```

```bash
sudo apt update
```

```bash
 apt-cache policy docker-ce
```

```bash
sudo apt install docker-ce
```

```bash
sudo systemctl status docker
```

## **How To Install and Use Docker Compose on Ubuntu 22.04**

```bash
mkdir -p ~/.docker/cli-plugins/
curl -SL https://github.com/docker/compose/releases/download/v2.3.3/docker-compose-linux-x86_64 -o ~/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-compose
```

```bash
chmod +x ~/.docker/cli-plugins/docker-compose
```

Install docker and docker compose in ubuntu 22.04

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