# A07 ❯ Change from Wayland to Xorg Installation Guide
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In some case Wayland may interfere with software installed and require Xorg instead. This is the way to rollback to Xorg.
# Open the terminal on the host machine.
# Gain administrative privileges by using the sudo command:
sudo su
# Navigate to the /etc/gdm/ directory:
cd /etc/gdm/
# Open the custom.conf file in a text editor of your choice. For example, you can use the nano editor:
Ensure that these lines are within the block that starts with # {mark} ANSIBLE MANAGED BLOCK.
sudo nano custom.conf
# Find or add the following lines to the file:
WaylandEnable=false
DefaultSession=gnome-xorg.desktop