How to Install PHP GD Extension in Ubuntu?

Hey Guys,

I will explain step by step tutorial how to install php gd extension in ubuntu. I would like to share with you ubuntu php install gd extension. We will use install php gd extension ubuntu 20.04. This article will give you a simple example of install php gd extension ubuntu.

We can install php gd extension using php-gd library. i will give you following list of commands to install php gd extension in ubuntu 22.10, ubuntu 22.04, ubuntu 21.10, ubuntu 21.04, ubuntu 20.04, ubuntu 18.04 and ubuntu 16.04 server.

Install php-gd Extension:

Solution:

You need to run both commands one by one:

sudo apt-get install php-gd

Solution for PHP 8.2

You need to run both command one by one:

sudo apt-get install php8.2-gd

Solution for PHP 8.1

You need to run both command one by one:

sudo apt-get install php8.1-gd

Solution for PHP 8.0

You need to run both command one by one:

sudo apt-get install php8.0-gd

Solution for PHP 7.4

You need to run both command one by one:

sudo apt-get install php7.4-gd

Solution for PHP 7.3

You need to run both command one by one:

sudo apt-get install php7.3-gd

Solution for PHP 7.2

You need to run both command one by one:

sudo apt-get install php7.2-gd

Restart Apache Server:

Now, restart apache2 server using following command:

sudo service apache2 restart

Check php-gd Extension Installed:

Here, we will run following command to check extension is installed or not:

php -m | grep -i gd

Output:

I hope it can help you...