1.The desktop version of Ubuntu supports all normal software like Windows such as Firefox, Chrome, VLC, etc.
2. It supports the office suite called LibreOffice.
3. Ubuntu has in-built email software called Thunderbird, which gives the user access to email such as Exchange, Gmail, Hotmail, etc.
4. There are free applications for users to view and edit photos, to manage and share videos.
5. It is easy to find content on Ubuntu with the smart searching facility.
6. The best feature is, it is a free operating system and is backed by a huge open source community.