<p>Simply follow the commands below to effortlessly upgrade PHP from version 8.1 to 8.3 on your Ubuntu operating system:</p>
<pre><code class="lang-bash">sudo apt install software-properties-common
</code></pre>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1720684351000/30012108-b8cc-4a80-a7b1-36d95b2bfdfb.png" alt class="image--center mx-auto" /></p>
<pre><code class="lang-bash">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php
</code></pre>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1720684453922/7ea9d529-6e9b-445e-8cd6-522a287ff876.png" alt class="image--center mx-auto" /></p>
<p>in my case Nginx</p>
<pre><code class="lang-bash">sudo apt-get update
</code></pre>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1720684216909/cff876f1-c859-4185-948a-f628506e7871.png" alt class="image--center mx-auto" /></p>
<h3 id="heading-install-php-83"><strong>Install PHP 8.3</strong></h3>
<pre><code class="lang-bash">sudo apt install php8.3
</code></pre>
<h3 id="heading-install-php-83-package"><strong>Install PHP 8.3 Package</strong></h3>
<pre><code class="lang-bash">sudo apt install php8.3-common php8.3-mysql php8.3-xml php8.3-xmlrpc php8.3-curl php8.3-gd php8.3-imagick php8.3-cli php8.3-dev php8.3-imap php8.3-mbstring php8.3-opcache php8.3-soap php8.3-zip php8.3-intl -y
</code></pre>
<pre><code class="lang-bash">php -v
</code></pre>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1720684583710/7baeb7bc-fbef-41a1-84c2-72c6bf838b6a.png" alt class="image--center mx-auto" /></p>
<h3 id="heading-install-php-83-fpm-for-nginx"><strong>Install PHP 8.3 FPM for Nginx</strong></h3>
<p>For the Nginx web server, you need to install the FPM service, you can install it using the following command:</p>
<pre><code class="lang-bash">apt install php8.3-fpm
</code></pre>
<p>Once the installation has been completed, you can confirm that the <code>PHP-FPM</code> service has been installed correctly with the following command:</p>
<pre><code class="lang-bash">systemctl status php8.3-fpm
</code></pre>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1720685271071/7ff1c23c-0a55-4e73-9242-869a758d7189.png" alt class="image--center mx-auto" /></p>


Simply follow the commands below to effortlessly upgrade PHP from version 8.1 to 8.3 on your Ubuntu operating system:

```bash
sudo apt install software-properties-common
```

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1720684351000/30012108-b8cc-4a80-a7b1-36d95b2bfdfb.png align="center")

```bash
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php
```

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1720684453922/7ea9d529-6e9b-445e-8cd6-522a287ff876.png align="center")

in my case Nginx

```bash
sudo apt-get update
```

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1720684216909/cff876f1-c859-4185-948a-f628506e7871.png align="center")

### **Install PHP 8.3**

```bash
sudo apt install php8.3
```

### **Install PHP 8.3 Package**

```bash
sudo apt install php8.3-common php8.3-mysql php8.3-xml php8.3-xmlrpc php8.3-curl php8.3-gd php8.3-imagick php8.3-cli php8.3-dev php8.3-imap php8.3-mbstring php8.3-opcache php8.3-soap php8.3-zip php8.3-intl -y
```

```bash
php -v
```

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1720684583710/7baeb7bc-fbef-41a1-84c2-72c6bf838b6a.png align="center")

### **Install PHP 8.3 FPM for Nginx**

For the Nginx web server, you need to install the FPM service, you can install it using the following command:

```bash
apt install php8.3-fpm
```

Once the installation has been completed, you can confirm that the `PHP-FPM` service has been installed correctly with the following command:

```bash
systemctl status php8.3-fpm
```

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1720685271071/7ff1c23c-0a55-4e73-9242-869a758d7189.png align="center")

Step-by-Step Guide: Updating PHP from Version 8.1 to 8.3 on Linux (ubuntu)

Install PHP 8.3

Install PHP 8.3 Package

Install PHP 8.3 FPM for Nginx