diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-update-app-headers.yml b/.github/workflows/auto-update-app-headers.yml
index b02c3e61..dfa34200 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto-update-app-headers.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto-update-app-headers.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Auto Update .app-headers
+name: Auto Update .app-files
 
 on:
   push:
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ on:
       - main
     paths:
       - 'ct/**.sh'
-  workflow_dispatch:  # Ermöglicht das manuelle Ausführen der Action
+  workflow_dispatch: 
 
 jobs:
-  update-app-headers:
+  update-app-files:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     permissions:
@@ -21,62 +21,62 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
 
-      # Step 2: Set up Git user for committing changes
+      # Step 2: Disable file mode changes detection
+      - name: Disable file mode changes
+        run: git config core.fileMode false
+
+      # Step 3: Set up Git user for committing changes
       - name: Set up Git
         run: |
           git config --global user.name "GitHub Actions"
-          git config --global user.email "actions@github.com"
+          git config --global user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
 
-      # Step 3: Install figlet
+      # Step 4: Install figlet
       - name: Install figlet
         run: sudo apt-get install -y figlet
 
-      # Step 4: Run the generate-app-headers.sh script to update .app-headers
-      - name: Run generate-app-headers.sh to update .app-headers
+      # Step 5: Run the updated generate-app-files.sh script
+      - name: Run generate-app-files.sh
         run: |
           chmod +x .github/workflows/scripts/generate-app-headers.sh
           .github/workflows/scripts/generate-app-headers.sh
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
-      # Step 5: Check if there are any changes
+      # Step 6: Check if there are any changes
       - name: Check if there are any changes
         id: verify-diff
         run: |
-          git diff --quiet . || echo "changed=true" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "Checking for changes..."
+          git status
+          if git diff --quiet; then
+            echo "No changes detected."
+            echo "changed=false" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          else
+            echo "Changes detected:"
+            git diff --stat
+            echo "changed=true" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          fi
 
-      # Step 6: Commit changes (if any) and create a PR
+      # Step 7: Commit changes (if any) and create a PR
       - name: Commit and create PR if changes exist
         if: steps.verify-diff.outputs.changed == 'true'
         run: |
-          git config --global user.name "github-actions[bot]"
-          git config --global user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
-          git add ./misc/.app-headers
-          git commit -m "Update .app-headers file"
-          # Create a temporary branch for the PR
-          git checkout -b pr-update-app-headers
-          git push origin pr-update-app-headers --force
-          
-          # Create PR against main
-          gh pr create --title "[core] update .app-headers file" \
-                       --body "This PR is auto-generated by a Github Action to update the .app-headers file." \
-                       --head pr-update-app-headers \
+          git add -A
+          git commit -m "Update .app files"
+          git checkout -b pr-update-app-files
+          git push origin pr-update-app-files --force
+
+          gh pr create --title "[core] update .app files" \
+                       --body "This PR is auto-generated by a GitHub Action to update the .app files." \
+                       --head pr-update-app-files \
                        --base main \
                        --label "automated pr"
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
-      - name: Re-approve pull request after update
-        if: steps.verify-diff.outputs.changed == 'true'
-        env:
-          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-        run: |
-          PR_NUMBER=$(gh pr list --head "pr-update-app-headers" --json number --jq '.[].number')
-          # Check if the PR was created by the bot (skip review if so)
-          PR_AUTHOR=$(gh pr view "$PR_NUMBER" --json author --jq '.author.login')
-          if [ "$PR_AUTHOR" != "github-actions[bot]" ]; then
-            gh pr review "$PR_NUMBER" --approve
-          else
-            echo "PR was created by the bot, skipping review."
-          fi
+      # Step 8: Output success message when no changes
+      - name: No changes detected
+        if: steps.verify-diff.outputs.changed == 'false'
+        run: echo "No changes to commit. Workflow completed successfully."
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/scripts/generate-app-headers.sh b/.github/workflows/scripts/generate-app-headers.sh
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index c548b0fc..f82c674d
--- a/.github/workflows/scripts/generate-app-headers.sh
+++ b/.github/workflows/scripts/generate-app-headers.sh
@@ -1,33 +1,34 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
-output_file="./misc/.app-headers"
-> "$output_file"  # Clear or create the file
+# Base directory for headers
+headers_dir="./ct/headers"
 
-current_date=$(date +"%m-%d-%Y")
-# Header with date
-{
-  echo "### Generated on $current_date"
-  echo "##################################################"
-  echo
-} >> "$output_file"  
+# Ensure the headers directory exists and clear it
+mkdir -p "$headers_dir"
+rm -f "$headers_dir"/*
 
-# Find only regular .sh files in ./ct, sort them alphabetically
+# Find all .sh files in ./ct directory, sorted alphabetically
 find ./ct -type f -name "*.sh" | sort | while read -r script; do
   # Extract the APP name from the APP line
   app_name=$(grep -oP '^APP="\K[^"]+' "$script" 2>/dev/null)
 
   if [[ -n "$app_name" ]]; then
+    # Define the output file name in the headers directory
+    output_file="${headers_dir}/$(basename "${script%.*}")"
+
     # Generate figlet output
     figlet_output=$(figlet -f slant "$app_name")
-    {
-      echo "### $(basename "$script")"
-      echo "APP=$app_name"
-      echo "$figlet_output"
-      echo
-    } >> "$output_file"  
+
+    # Check if figlet output is not empty
+    if [[ -n "$figlet_output" ]]; then
+      echo "$figlet_output" > "$output_file"
+      echo "Generated: $output_file"
+    else
+      echo "Figlet failed for $app_name in $script"
+    fi
   else
     echo "No APP name found in $script, skipping."
   fi
 done
 
-echo "Generated combined file at $output_file"
+echo "Completed processing .sh files."
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index aaba48e6..443239b2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -17,6 +17,24 @@ All LXC instances created using this repository come pre-installed with Midnight
 Do not break established syntax in this file, as it is automatically updated by a Github Workflow
 
 
+## 2025-01-24
+
+### Changed
+
+### ✨ New Scripts
+
+- New Script: Ubuntu 24.10 VM [@MickLesk](https://github.com/MickLesk) ([#1711](https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/pull/1711))
+
+### 🚀 Updated Scripts
+
+- Feature: Filebrowser Script > Redesign | Update Logic | Remove Logic [@MickLesk](https://github.com/MickLesk) ([#1716](https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/pull/1716))
+- Feature: Ubuntu 22.04 VM > Redesign | Optional HDD-Size Prompt [@MickLesk](https://github.com/MickLesk) ([#1712](https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/pull/1712))
+- Feature: Ubuntu 24.04 VM > Redesign | Optional HDD-Size Prompt | cifs support [@MickLesk](https://github.com/MickLesk) ([#1714](https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/pull/1714))
+
+### 🧰 Maintenance
+
+- [Core] Better Creation of App Headers for next feature [@MickLesk](https://github.com/MickLesk) ([#1719](https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/pull/1719))
+
 ## 2025-01-23
 
 ### Changed
diff --git a/ct/actualbudget.sh b/ct/actualbudget.sh
index 555b1113..2680b56a 100644
--- a/ct/actualbudget.sh
+++ b/ct/actualbudget.sh
@@ -33,30 +33,25 @@ function update_script() {
         msg_error "No ${APP} Installation Found!"
         exit
     fi
-
-    if ! command -v jq >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-        echo "Installing jq..."
-        apt-get install -y jq >/dev/null 2>&1
-        echo "Installed jq..."
-    fi
-
-    RELEASE=$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/actualbudget/actual-server/tags | jq --raw-output '.[0].name')
-    if [[ ! -f /opt/${APP}_version.txt ]] || [[ "${RELEASE}" != "$(cat /opt/${APP}_version.txt)" ]]; then
+    
+    RELEASE=$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/actualbudget/actual/releases/latest | grep "tag_name" | awk '{print substr($2, 3, length($2)-4) }')
+    if [[ ! -f /opt/actualbudget_version.txt ]] || [[ "${RELEASE}" != "$(cat /opt/actualbudget_version.txt)" ]]; then
         msg_info "Stopping ${APP}"
         systemctl stop actualbudget
         msg_ok "${APP} Stopped"
         
         msg_info "Updating ${APP} to ${RELEASE}"
-        wget -q https://codeload.github.com/actualbudget/actual-server/legacy.tar.gz/refs/tags/${RELEASE} -O actual-server.tar.gz
-        tar -xzvf actual-server.tar.gz >/dev/null 2>&1
+        cd /tmp
+        wget -q https://github.com/actualbudget/actual-server/archive/refs/tags/v${RELEASE}.tar.gz
         mv /opt/actualbudget /opt/actualbudget_bak
         mkdir -p /opt/actualbudget/
-        mv actual-server-* /opt/actualbudget
+        tar -xzf v${RELEASE}.tar.gz >/dev/null 2>&1
+        mv *ctual-server-*/* /opt/actualbudget
         mv /opt/actualbudget_bak/.env /opt/actualbudget
         mv /opt/actualbudget_bak/server-files /opt/actualbudget/server-files
         cd /opt/actualbudget
         yarn install &>/dev/null
-        echo "${RELEASE}" >/opt/${APP}_version.txt
+        echo "${RELEASE}" >/opt/actualbudget_version.txt
         msg_ok "Updated ${APP}"
         
         msg_info "Starting ${APP}"
@@ -65,6 +60,7 @@ function update_script() {
         
         msg_info "Cleaning Up"
         rm -rf /opt/actualbudget_bak
+        rm -rf /tmp/actual-server.tar.gz
         msg_ok "Cleaned"
         msg_ok "Updated Successfully"
     else
diff --git a/ct/headers/test.txt b/ct/headers/test.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/install/actualbudget-install.sh b/install/actualbudget-install.sh
index 82adda21..b6068c2c 100644
--- a/install/actualbudget-install.sh
+++ b/install/actualbudget-install.sh
@@ -18,9 +18,8 @@ $STD apt-get install -y \
   curl \
   sudo \
   mc \
+  tini \
   gpg \
-  git \
-  jq \
   build-essential
 msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
 
@@ -54,7 +53,7 @@ PORT=5006
 EOF
 cd /opt/actualbudget
 $STD yarn install
-echo "${RELEASE}" >"/opt/${APPLICATION}_version.txt"
+echo "${RELEASE}" >"/opt/actualbudget_version.txt"
 msg_ok "Installed Actual Budget"
 
 msg_info "Creating Service"
@@ -83,6 +82,7 @@ motd_ssh
 customize
 
 msg_info "Cleaning up"
+rm -rf /opt/v${RELEASE}.tar.gz
 $STD apt-get -y autoremove
 $STD apt-get -y autoclean
 msg_ok "Cleaned"
diff --git a/json/ubuntu2204-vm.json b/json/ubuntu2204-vm.json
index de4d1550..d3a34776 100644
--- a/json/ubuntu2204-vm.json
+++ b/json/ubuntu2204-vm.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
             "resources": {
                 "cpu": 2,
                 "ram": 2048,
-                "hdd": 2,
+                "hdd": 5,
                 "os": null,
                 "version": null
             }
diff --git a/json/ubuntu2404-vm.json b/json/ubuntu2404-vm.json
index dbb7fa73..9c2b9a45 100644
--- a/json/ubuntu2404-vm.json
+++ b/json/ubuntu2404-vm.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
             "resources": {
                 "cpu": 2,
                 "ram": 2048,
-                "hdd": 2,
+                "hdd": 7,
                 "os": null,
                 "version": null
             }
diff --git a/json/ubuntu2410-vm.json b/json/ubuntu2410-vm.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a1715368
--- /dev/null
+++ b/json/ubuntu2410-vm.json
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+{
+    "name": "Ubuntu 24.10",
+    "slug": "ubuntu2410-vm",
+    "categories": [
+        2
+    ],
+    "date_created": "2025-01-24",
+    "type": "vm",
+    "updateable": false,
+    "privileged": false,
+    "interface_port": null,
+    "documentation": null,
+    "website": "https://ubuntu.com/",
+    "logo": "https://assets.ubuntu.com/v1/29985a98-ubuntu-logo32.png",
+    "description": "Ubuntu is a distribution based on Debian, designed to have regular releases and a consistent user experience.",
+    "install_methods": [
+        {
+            "type": "default",
+            "script": "vm/ubuntu2410-vm.sh",
+            "resources": {
+                "cpu": 2,
+                "ram": 2048,
+                "hdd": 8,
+                "os": null,
+                "version": null
+            }
+        }
+    ],
+    "default_credentials": {
+        "username": null,
+        "password": null
+    },
+    "notes": []
+}
diff --git a/misc/.app-headers b/misc/.app-headers
index c8602222..ebdb0ed6 100644
--- a/misc/.app-headers
+++ b/misc/.app-headers
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-### Generated on 01-22-2025
+### Generated on 01-24-2025
 ##################################################
 
 ### 2fauth.sh
diff --git a/misc/filebrowser.sh b/misc/filebrowser.sh
index 02a4bb4c..a9ea1186 100644
--- a/misc/filebrowser.sh
+++ b/misc/filebrowser.sh
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 tteck
-# Author: tteck (tteckster)
-# License: MIT
-# https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/LICENSE
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 community-scripts ORG
+# Author: tteck (tteckster) | Co-Author: MickLesk
+# License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/LICENSE
 
 function header_info {
     clear
@@ -11,79 +10,88 @@ function header_info {
     _______ __     ____
    / ____(_) /__  / __ )_________ _      __________  _____
   / /_  / / / _ \/ __  / ___/ __ \ | /| / / ___/ _ \/ ___/
- / __/ / / /  __/ /_/ / /  / /_/ / |/ |/ (__  )  __/ /
-/_/   /_/_/\___/_____/_/   \____/|__/|__/____/\___/_/
-
+ / __/ / / /  __/ /_/ / /  / /_/ / |/ |/ (__  )  __/ / 
+/_/   /_/_/\___/_____/_/   \____/|__/|__/____/\___/_/   
 EOF
 }
-IP=$(hostname -I | awk '{print $1}')
 YW=$(echo "\033[33m")
-BL=$(echo "\033[36m")
-RD=$(echo "\033[01;31m")
-BGN=$(echo "\033[4;92m")
 GN=$(echo "\033[1;92m")
-DGN=$(echo "\033[32m")
+RD=$(echo "\033[01;31m")
+BL=$(echo "\033[36m")
 CL=$(echo "\033[m")
-BFR="\\r\\033[K"
-HOLD="-"
-CM="${GN}✓${CL}"
+CM="${GN}✔️${CL}"
+CROSS="${RD}✖️${CL}"
+INFO="${BL}ℹ️${CL}"
+
 APP="FileBrowser"
-hostname="$(hostname)"
-header_info
-if [ -f /root/filebrowser.db ]; then
-  read -r -p "Would you like to uninstall ${APP} on $hostname.? <y/N> " prompt
-    if [[ "${prompt,,}" =~ ^(y|yes)$ ]]; then
-      systemctl disable -q --now filebrowser.service
-      rm -rf /usr/local/bin/filebrowser /root/filebrowser.db /etc/systemd/system/filebrowser.service
-      echo "$APP Removed"
-      sleep 2
-      clear
-      exit
-    else
-      clear
-      exit
-    fi
-fi 
-while true; do
-    read -p "This will Install ${APP} on $hostname. Proceed(y/n)?" yn
-    case $yn in
-    [Yy]*) break ;;
-    [Nn]*) exit ;;
-    *) echo "Please answer yes or no." ;;
-    esac
-done
+INSTALL_PATH="/usr/local/bin/filebrowser"
+SERVICE_PATH="/etc/systemd/system/filebrowser.service"
+DB_PATH="/root/filebrowser.db"
+IP=$(hostname -I | awk '{print $1}')
 header_info
+
 function msg_info() {
     local msg="$1"
-    echo -ne " ${HOLD} ${YW}${msg}..."
+    echo -e "${INFO} ${YW}${msg}...${CL}"
 }
 
 function msg_ok() {
     local msg="$1"
-    echo -e "${BFR} ${CM} ${GN}${msg}${CL}"
+    echo -e "${CM} ${GN}${msg}${CL}"
 }
 
-read -r -p "Would you like to use No Authentication? <y/N> " prompt
-msg_info "Installing ${APP}"
-apt-get install -y curl &>/dev/null
-RELEASE=$(curl -fsSL https://api.github.com/repos/filebrowser/filebrowser/releases/latest | grep -o '"tag_name": ".*"' | sed 's/"//g' | sed 's/tag_name: //g')
-curl -fsSL https://github.com/filebrowser/filebrowser/releases/download/$RELEASE/linux-amd64-filebrowser.tar.gz | tar -xzv -C /usr/local/bin &>/dev/null
+function msg_error() {
+    local msg="$1"
+    echo -e "${CROSS} ${RD}${msg}${CL}"
+}
 
-if [[ "${prompt,,}" =~ ^(y|yes)$ ]]; then
-  filebrowser config init -a '0.0.0.0' &>/dev/null
-  filebrowser config set -a '0.0.0.0' &>/dev/null
-  filebrowser config init --auth.method=noauth &>/dev/null
-  filebrowser config set --auth.method=noauth &>/dev/null
-  filebrowser users add ID 1 --perm.admin &>/dev/null  
-else
-  filebrowser config init -a '0.0.0.0' &>/dev/null
-  filebrowser config set -a '0.0.0.0' &>/dev/null
-  filebrowser users add admin helper-scripts.com --perm.admin &>/dev/null
+if [ -f "$INSTALL_PATH" ]; then
+    echo -e "${YW}⚠️ ${APP} is already installed.${CL}"
+    read -r -p "Would you like to uninstall ${APP}? (y/N): " uninstall_prompt
+    if [[ "${uninstall_prompt,,}" =~ ^(y|yes)$ ]]; then
+        msg_info "Uninstalling ${APP}"
+        systemctl disable -q --now filebrowser.service
+        rm -f "$INSTALL_PATH" "$DB_PATH" "$SERVICE_PATH"
+        msg_ok "${APP} has been uninstalled."
+        exit 0
+    fi
+
+    read -r -p "Would you like to update ${APP}? (y/N): " update_prompt
+    if [[ "${update_prompt,,}" =~ ^(y|yes)$ ]]; then
+        msg_info "Updating ${APP}"
+        curl -fsSL https://github.com/filebrowser/filebrowser/releases/latest/download/linux-amd64-filebrowser.tar.gz | tar -xzv -C /usr/local/bin &>/dev/null
+        msg_ok "Updated ${APP}"
+        exit 0
+    else
+        echo -e "${YW}⚠️ Update skipped. Exiting.${CL}"
+        exit 0
+    fi
 fi
-msg_ok "Installed ${APP} on $hostname"
 
-msg_info "Creating Service"
-cat <<EOF >/etc/systemd/system/filebrowser.service
+echo -e "${YW}⚠️ ${APP} is not installed.${CL}"
+read -r -p "Would you like to install ${APP}? (y/n): " install_prompt
+if [[ "${install_prompt,,}" =~ ^(y|yes)$ ]]; then
+    msg_info "Installing ${APP}"
+    apt-get install -y curl &>/dev/null
+    curl -fsSL https://github.com/filebrowser/filebrowser/releases/latest/download/linux-amd64-filebrowser.tar.gz | tar -xzv -C /usr/local/bin &>/dev/null
+    msg_ok "Installed ${APP}"
+
+    read -r -p "Would you like to use No Authentication? (y/N): " auth_prompt
+    if [[ "${auth_prompt,,}" =~ ^(y|yes)$ ]]; then
+        msg_info "Configuring No Authentication"
+        filebrowser config init -a '0.0.0.0' &>/dev/null
+        filebrowser config set -a '0.0.0.0' --auth.method=noauth &>/dev/null
+        msg_ok "No Authentication configured"
+    else
+        msg_info "Setting up default authentication"
+        filebrowser config init -a '0.0.0.0' &>/dev/null
+        filebrowser config set -a '0.0.0.0' &>/dev/null
+        filebrowser users add admin helper-scripts.com --perm.admin &>/dev/null
+        msg_ok "Default authentication configured (admin:helper-scripts.com)"
+    fi
+
+    msg_info "Creating service"
+    cat <<EOF >/etc/systemd/system/filebrowser.service
 [Unit]
 Description=Filebrowser
 After=network-online.target
@@ -96,9 +104,11 @@ ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/filebrowser -r /
 [Install]
 WantedBy=default.target
 EOF
-systemctl enable -q --now filebrowser.service
-msg_ok "Created Service"
+    systemctl enable -q --now filebrowser.service
+    msg_ok "Service created successfully"
 
-msg_ok "Completed Successfully!\n"
-echo -e "${APP} should be reachable by going to the following URL.
-         ${BL}http://$IP:8080${CL} \n"
+    echo -e "${CM} ${GN}${APP} is reachable at: ${BL}http://$IP:8080${CL}"
+else
+    echo -e "${YW}⚠️ Installation skipped. Exiting.${CL}"
+    exit 0
+fi
diff --git a/vm/ubuntu2204-vm.sh b/vm/ubuntu2204-vm.sh
index f20ca100..50132197 100644
--- a/vm/ubuntu2204-vm.sh
+++ b/vm/ubuntu2204-vm.sh
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 tteck
-# Author: tteck (tteckster)
-# License: MIT
-# https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/LICENSE
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 community-scripts ORG
+# Author: MickLesk (CanbiZ)
+# License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/LICENSE
 
 function header_info {
   clear
@@ -23,16 +22,36 @@ NEXTID=$(pvesh get /cluster/nextid)
 
 YW=$(echo "\033[33m")
 BL=$(echo "\033[36m")
-HA=$(echo "\033[1;34m")
 RD=$(echo "\033[01;31m")
 BGN=$(echo "\033[4;92m")
 GN=$(echo "\033[1;92m")
 DGN=$(echo "\033[32m")
 CL=$(echo "\033[m")
+
+CL=$(echo "\033[m")
+BOLD=$(echo "\033[1m")
 BFR="\\r\\033[K"
-HOLD="-"
-CM="${GN}✓${CL}"
-CROSS="${RD}✗${CL}"
+HOLD=" "
+TAB="  "
+
+CM="${TAB}✔️${TAB}${CL}"
+CROSS="${TAB}✖️${TAB}${CL}"
+INFO="${TAB}💡${TAB}${CL}"
+OS="${TAB}🖥️${TAB}${CL}"
+CONTAINERTYPE="${TAB}📦${TAB}${CL}"
+DISKSIZE="${TAB}💾${TAB}${CL}"
+CPUCORE="${TAB}🧠${TAB}${CL}"
+RAMSIZE="${TAB}🛠️${TAB}${CL}"
+CONTAINERID="${TAB}🆔${TAB}${CL}"
+HOSTNAME="${TAB}🏠${TAB}${CL}"
+BRIDGE="${TAB}🌉${TAB}${CL}"
+GATEWAY="${TAB}🌐${TAB}${CL}"
+DEFAULT="${TAB}⚙️${TAB}${CL}"
+MACADDRESS="${TAB}🔗${TAB}${CL}"
+VLANTAG="${TAB}🏷️${TAB}${CL}"
+CREATING="${TAB}🚀${TAB}${CL}"
+ADVANCED="${TAB}🧩${TAB}${CL}"
+
 THIN="discard=on,ssd=1,"
 set -e
 trap 'error_handler $LINENO "$BASH_COMMAND"' ERR
@@ -63,22 +82,22 @@ pushd $TEMP_DIR >/dev/null
 if whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "Ubuntu 22.04 VM" --yesno "This will create a New Ubuntu 22.04 VM. Proceed?" 10 58; then
   :
 else
-  header_info && echo -e "⚠ User exited script \n" && exit
+  header_info &&   echo -e "${CROSS}${RD}User exited script${CL}\n" && exit
 fi
 
 function msg_info() {
   local msg="$1"
-  echo -ne " ${HOLD} ${YW}${msg}..."
+  echo -ne "${TAB}${YW}${HOLD}${msg}${HOLD}"
 }
 
 function msg_ok() {
   local msg="$1"
-  echo -e "${BFR} ${CM} ${GN}${msg}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${BFR}${CM}${GN}${msg}${CL}"
 }
 
 function msg_error() {
   local msg="$1"
-  echo -e "${BFR} ${CROSS} ${RD}${msg}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${BFR}${CROSS}${RD}${msg}${CL}"
 }
 
 function check_root() {
@@ -93,17 +112,18 @@ function check_root() {
 
 function pve_check() {
   if ! pveversion | grep -Eq "pve-manager/8.[1-3]"; then
-    msg_error "This version of Proxmox Virtual Environment is not supported"
+    msg_error "${CROSS}${RD}This version of Proxmox Virtual Environment is not supported"
     echo -e "Requires Proxmox Virtual Environment Version 8.1 or later."
     echo -e "Exiting..."
     sleep 2
     exit
-fi
+  fi
 }
 
 function arch_check() {
   if [ "$(dpkg --print-architecture)" != "amd64" ]; then
-    msg_error "This script will not work with PiMox! \n"
+    echo -e "\n ${INFO}${YWB}This script will not work with PiMox! \n"
+    echo -e "\n ${YWB}Visit https://github.com/asylumexp/Proxmox for ARM64 support. \n"
     echo -e "Exiting..."
     sleep 2
     exit
@@ -125,7 +145,7 @@ function ssh_check() {
 
 function exit-script() {
   clear
-  echo -e "⚠  User exited script \n"
+  echo -e "\n${CROSS}${RD}User exited script${CL}\n"
   exit
 }
 
@@ -133,6 +153,7 @@ function default_settings() {
   VMID="$NEXTID"
   FORMAT=",efitype=4m"
   MACHINE=""
+  DISK_SIZE="5G"
   DISK_CACHE=""
   HN="ubuntu"
   CPU_TYPE=""
@@ -142,20 +163,21 @@ function default_settings() {
   MAC="$GEN_MAC"
   VLAN=""
   MTU=""
-  START_VM="no"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Using Virtual Machine ID: ${BGN}${VMID}${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Using Machine Type: ${BGN}i440fx${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Using Disk Cache: ${BGN}None${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Using Hostname: ${BGN}${HN}${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Using CPU Model: ${BGN}KVM64${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Allocated Cores: ${BGN}${CORE_COUNT}${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Allocated RAM: ${BGN}${RAM_SIZE}${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Using Bridge: ${BGN}${BRG}${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Using MAC Address: ${BGN}${MAC}${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Using VLAN: ${BGN}Default${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Using Interface MTU Size: ${BGN}Default${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Start VM when completed: ${BGN}no${CL}"
-  echo -e "${BL}Creating an Ubuntu 22.04 VM using the above default settings${CL}"
+  START_VM="yes"
+  echo -e "${CONTAINERID}${BOLD}${DGN}Virtual Machine ID: ${BGN}${VMID}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${CONTAINERTYPE}${BOLD}${DGN}Machine Type: ${BGN}i440fx${CL}"
+  echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Size: ${BGN}${DISK_SIZE}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Cache: ${BGN}None${CL}"
+  echo -e "${HOSTNAME}${BOLD}${DGN}Hostname: ${BGN}${HN}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${OS}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Model: ${BGN}KVM64${CL}"
+  echo -e "${CPUCORE}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Cores: ${BGN}${CORE_COUNT}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${RAMSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}RAM Size: ${BGN}${RAM_SIZE}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${BRIDGE}${BOLD}${DGN}Bridge: ${BGN}${BRG}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${MACADDRESS}${BOLD}${DGN}MAC Address: ${BGN}${MAC}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${VLANTAG}${BOLD}${DGN}VLAN: ${BGN}Default${CL}"
+  echo -e "${DEFAULT}${BOLD}${DGN}Interface MTU Size: ${BGN}Default${CL}"
+  echo -e "${GATEWAY}${BOLD}${DGN}Start VM when completed: ${BGN}yes${CL}"
+  echo -e "${CREATING}${BOLD}${DGN}Creating a Ubuntu 22.04 VM using the above default settings${CL}"
 }
 
 function advanced_settings() {
@@ -169,7 +191,7 @@ function advanced_settings() {
         sleep 2
         continue
       fi
-      echo -e "${DGN}Virtual Machine ID: ${BGN}$VMID${CL}"
+      echo -e "${CONTAINERID}${BOLD}${DGN}Virtual Machine ID: ${BGN}$VMID${CL}"
       break
     else
       exit-script
@@ -181,27 +203,42 @@ function advanced_settings() {
     "q35" "Machine q35" OFF \
     3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
     if [ $MACH = q35 ]; then
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Machine Type: ${BGN}$MACH${CL}"
+      echo -e "${CONTAINERTYPE}${BOLD}${DGN}Machine Type: ${BGN}$MACH${CL}"
       FORMAT=""
       MACHINE=" -machine q35"
     else
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Machine Type: ${BGN}$MACH${CL}"
+      echo -e "${CONTAINERTYPE}${BOLD}${DGN}Machine Type: ${BGN}$MACH${CL}"
       FORMAT=",efitype=4m"
       MACHINE=""
     fi
   else
     exit-script
   fi
-
+  
+  if DISK_SIZE=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set Disk Size in GiB (e.g., 10, 20)" 8 58 "$DISK_SIZE" --title "DISK SIZE" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+    DISK_SIZE=$(echo "$DISK_SIZE" | tr -d ' ')
+    if [[ "$DISK_SIZE" =~ ^[0-9]+$ ]]; then
+      DISK_SIZE="${DISK_SIZE}G"
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Size: ${BGN}$DISK_SIZE${CL}"
+    elif [[ "$DISK_SIZE" =~ ^[0-9]+G$ ]]; then
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Size: ${BGN}$DISK_SIZE${CL}"
+    else
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${RD}Invalid Disk Size. Please use a number (e.g., 10 or 10G).${CL}"
+      exit-script
+    fi
+  else
+    exit-script
+  fi
+  
   if DISK_CACHE=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "DISK CACHE" --radiolist "Choose" --cancel-button Exit-Script 10 58 2 \
     "0" "None (Default)" ON \
     "1" "Write Through" OFF \
     3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
     if [ $DISK_CACHE = "1" ]; then
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Disk Cache: ${BGN}Write Through${CL}"
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Cache: ${BGN}Write Through${CL}"
       DISK_CACHE="cache=writethrough,"
     else
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Disk Cache: ${BGN}None${CL}"
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Cache: ${BGN}None${CL}"
       DISK_CACHE=""
     fi
   else
@@ -211,10 +248,10 @@ function advanced_settings() {
   if VM_NAME=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set Hostname" 8 58 ubuntu --title "HOSTNAME" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
     if [ -z $VM_NAME ]; then
       HN="ubuntu"
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Hostname: ${BGN}$HN${CL}"
+      echo -e "${HOSTNAME}${BOLD}${DGN}Hostname: ${BGN}$HN${CL}"
     else
       HN=$(echo ${VM_NAME,,} | tr -d ' ')
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Hostname: ${BGN}$HN${CL}"
+      echo -e "${HOSTNAME}${BOLD}${DGN}Hostname: ${BGN}$HN${CL}"
     fi
   else
     exit-script
@@ -225,10 +262,10 @@ function advanced_settings() {
     "1" "Host" OFF \
     3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
     if [ $CPU_TYPE1 = "1" ]; then
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using CPU Model: ${BGN}Host${CL}"
+      echo -e "${OS}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Model: ${BGN}Host${CL}"
       CPU_TYPE=" -cpu host"
     else
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using CPU Model: ${BGN}KVM64${CL}"
+      echo -e "${OS}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Model: ${BGN}KVM64${CL}"
       CPU_TYPE=""
     fi
   else
@@ -238,9 +275,9 @@ function advanced_settings() {
   if CORE_COUNT=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Allocate CPU Cores" 8 58 2 --title "CORE COUNT" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
     if [ -z $CORE_COUNT ]; then
       CORE_COUNT="2"
-      echo -e "${DGN}Allocated Cores: ${BGN}$CORE_COUNT${CL}"
+      echo -e "${CPUCORE}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Cores: ${BGN}$CORE_COUNT${CL}"
     else
-      echo -e "${DGN}Allocated Cores: ${BGN}$CORE_COUNT${CL}"
+      echo -e "${CPUCORE}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Cores: ${BGN}$CORE_COUNT${CL}"
     fi
   else
     exit-script
@@ -249,9 +286,9 @@ function advanced_settings() {
   if RAM_SIZE=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Allocate RAM in MiB" 8 58 2048 --title "RAM" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
     if [ -z $RAM_SIZE ]; then
       RAM_SIZE="2048"
-      echo -e "${DGN}Allocated RAM: ${BGN}$RAM_SIZE${CL}"
+      echo -e "${RAMSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}RAM Size: ${BGN}$RAM_SIZE${CL}"
     else
-      echo -e "${DGN}Allocated RAM: ${BGN}$RAM_SIZE${CL}"
+      echo -e "${RAMSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}RAM Size: ${BGN}$RAM_SIZE${CL}"
     fi
   else
     exit-script
@@ -260,9 +297,9 @@ function advanced_settings() {
   if BRG=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set a Bridge" 8 58 vmbr0 --title "BRIDGE" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
     if [ -z $BRG ]; then
       BRG="vmbr0"
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Bridge: ${BGN}$BRG${CL}"
+      echo -e "${BRIDGE}${BOLD}${DGN}Bridge: ${BGN}$BRG${CL}"
     else
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Bridge: ${BGN}$BRG${CL}"
+      echo -e "${BRIDGE}${BOLD}${DGN}Bridge: ${BGN}$BRG${CL}"
     fi
   else
     exit-script
@@ -271,10 +308,10 @@ function advanced_settings() {
   if MAC1=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set a MAC Address" 8 58 $GEN_MAC --title "MAC ADDRESS" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
     if [ -z $MAC1 ]; then
       MAC="$GEN_MAC"
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using MAC Address: ${BGN}$MAC${CL}"
+      echo -e "${MACADDRESS}${BOLD}${DGN}MAC Address: ${BGN}$MAC${CL}"
     else
       MAC="$MAC1"
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using MAC Address: ${BGN}$MAC1${CL}"
+      echo -e "${MACADDRESS}${BOLD}${DGN}MAC Address: ${BGN}$MAC1${CL}"
     fi
   else
     exit-script
@@ -284,10 +321,10 @@ function advanced_settings() {
     if [ -z $VLAN1 ]; then
       VLAN1="Default"
       VLAN=""
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Vlan: ${BGN}$VLAN1${CL}"
+      echo -e "${VLANTAG}${BOLD}${DGN}VLAN: ${BGN}$VLAN1${CL}"
     else
       VLAN=",tag=$VLAN1"
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Vlan: ${BGN}$VLAN1${CL}"
+      echo -e "${VLANTAG}${BOLD}${DGN}VLAN: ${BGN}$VLAN1${CL}"
     fi
   else
     exit-script
@@ -297,28 +334,28 @@ function advanced_settings() {
     if [ -z $MTU1 ]; then
       MTU1="Default"
       MTU=""
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Interface MTU Size: ${BGN}$MTU1${CL}"
+      echo -e "${DEFAULT}${BOLD}${DGN}Interface MTU Size: ${BGN}$MTU1${CL}"
     else
       MTU=",mtu=$MTU1"
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Interface MTU Size: ${BGN}$MTU1${CL}"
+      echo -e "${DEFAULT}${BOLD}${DGN}Interface MTU Size: ${BGN}$MTU1${CL}"
     fi
   else
     exit-script
   fi
 
   if (whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "START VIRTUAL MACHINE" --yesno "Start VM when completed?" 10 58); then
-    echo -e "${DGN}Start VM when completed: ${BGN}yes${CL}"
+    echo -e "${GATEWAY}${BOLD}${DGN}Start VM when completed: ${BGN}yes${CL}"
     START_VM="yes"
   else
-    echo -e "${DGN}Start VM when completed: ${BGN}no${CL}"
+    echo -e "${GATEWAY}${BOLD}${DGN}Start VM when completed: ${BGN}no${CL}"
     START_VM="no"
   fi
 
-  if (whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "ADVANCED SETTINGS COMPLETE" --yesno "Ready to create an Ubuntu 22.04 VM?" --no-button Do-Over 10 58); then
-    echo -e "${RD}Creating an Ubuntu 22.04 VM using the above advanced settings${CL}"
+  if (whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "ADVANCED SETTINGS COMPLETE" --yesno "Ready to create a Ubuntu 22.04 VM?" --no-button Do-Over 10 58); then
+    echo -e "${CREATING}${BOLD}${DGN}Creating a Ubuntu 22.04 VM using the above advanced settings${CL}"
   else
     header_info
-    echo -e "${RD}Using Advanced Settings${CL}"
+    echo -e "${ADVANCED}${BOLD}${RD}Using Advanced Settings${CL}"
     advanced_settings
   fi
 }
@@ -326,11 +363,11 @@ function advanced_settings() {
 function start_script() {
   if (whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "SETTINGS" --yesno "Use Default Settings?" --no-button Advanced 10 58); then
     header_info
-    echo -e "${BL}Using Default Settings${CL}"
+    echo -e "${DEFAULT}${BOLD}${BL}Using Default Settings${CL}"
     default_settings
   else
     header_info
-    echo -e "${RD}Using Advanced Settings${CL}"
+    echo -e "${ADVANCED}${BOLD}${RD}Using Advanced Settings${CL}"
     advanced_settings
   fi
 }
@@ -380,7 +417,7 @@ msg_ok "Downloaded ${CL}${BL}${FILE}${CL}"
 
 STORAGE_TYPE=$(pvesm status -storage $STORAGE | awk 'NR>1 {print $2}')
 case $STORAGE_TYPE in
-nfs | dir)
+nfs | dir | cifs)
   DISK_EXT=".qcow2"
   DISK_REF="$VMID/"
   DISK_IMPORT="-format qcow2"
@@ -402,27 +439,61 @@ done
 
 msg_info "Creating a Ubuntu 22.04 VM"
 qm create $VMID -agent 1${MACHINE} -tablet 0 -localtime 1 -bios ovmf${CPU_TYPE} -cores $CORE_COUNT -memory $RAM_SIZE \
-  -name $HN -tags community-script -net0 virtio,bridge=$BRG,macaddr=$MAC$VLAN$MTU -onboot 1 -ostype l26 -scsihw virtio-scsi-pci
+  -name $HN -tags proxmox-helper-scripts -net0 virtio,bridge=$BRG,macaddr=$MAC$VLAN$MTU -onboot 1 -ostype l26 -scsihw virtio-scsi-pci
 pvesm alloc $STORAGE $VMID $DISK0 4M 1>&/dev/null
 qm importdisk $VMID ${FILE} $STORAGE ${DISK_IMPORT:-} 1>&/dev/null
 qm set $VMID \
   -efidisk0 ${DISK0_REF}${FORMAT} \
-  -scsi0 ${DISK1_REF},${DISK_CACHE}${THIN}size=2G \
+  -scsi0 ${DISK1_REF},${DISK_CACHE}${THIN}size=${DISK_SIZE} \
   -ide2 ${STORAGE}:cloudinit \
   -boot order=scsi0 \
-  -serial0 socket \
-  -description "<div align='center'><a href='https://Helper-Scripts.com'><img src='https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/misc/images/logo-81x112.png'/></a>
+  -serial0 socket >/dev/null
+DESCRIPTION=$(
+  cat <<EOF
+<div align='center'>
+  <a href='https://Helper-Scripts.com' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'>
+    <img src='https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/misc/images/logo-81x112.png' alt='Logo' style='width:81px;height:112px;'/>
+  </a>
 
-  # Ubuntu 22.04 VM
+  <h2 style='font-size: 24px; margin: 20px 0;'>ubuntu VM</h2>
+
+  <p style='margin: 16px 0;'>
+    <a href='https://ko-fi.com/community_scripts' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'>
+      <img src='https://img.shields.io/badge/&#x2615;-Buy us a coffee-blue' alt='spend Coffee' />
+    </a>
+  </p>
+  
+  <span style='margin: 0 10px;'>
+    <i class="fa fa-github fa-fw" style="color: #f5f5f5;"></i>
+    <a href='https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' style='text-decoration: none; color: #00617f;'>GitHub</a>
+  </span>
+  <span style='margin: 0 10px;'>
+    <i class="fa fa-comments fa-fw" style="color: #f5f5f5;"></i>
+    <a href='https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/discussions' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' style='text-decoration: none; color: #00617f;'>Discussions</a>
+  </span>
+  <span style='margin: 0 10px;'>
+    <i class="fa fa-exclamation-circle fa-fw" style="color: #f5f5f5;"></i>
+    <a href='https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/issues' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' style='text-decoration: none; color: #00617f;'>Issues</a>
+  </span>
+</div>
+EOF
+)
+qm set "$VMID" -description "$DESCRIPTION" >/dev/null
+if [ -n "$DISK_SIZE" ]; then
+    msg_info "Resizing disk to $DISK_SIZE GB"
+    qm resize $VMID scsi0 ${DISK_SIZE} >/dev/null
+else
+    msg_info "Using default disk size of $DEFAULT_DISK_SIZE GB"
+    qm resize $VMID scsi0 ${DEFAULT_DISK_SIZE} >/dev/null
+fi
 
-  <a href='https://ko-fi.com/D1D7EP4GF'><img src='https://img.shields.io/badge/&#x2615;-Buy me a coffee-blue' /></a>
-  </div>" >/dev/null
 msg_ok "Created a Ubuntu 22.04 VM ${CL}${BL}(${HN})"
 if [ "$START_VM" == "yes" ]; then
   msg_info "Starting Ubuntu 22.04 VM"
   qm start $VMID
   msg_ok "Started Ubuntu 22.04 VM"
 fi
+
 msg_ok "Completed Successfully!\n"
 echo -e "Setup Cloud-Init before starting \n
-More info at https://github.com/tteck/Proxmox/discussions/2072 \n"
+More info at https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/discussions/272 \n"
diff --git a/vm/ubuntu2404-vm.sh b/vm/ubuntu2404-vm.sh
index c789ecc9..b6b18809 100644
--- a/vm/ubuntu2404-vm.sh
+++ b/vm/ubuntu2404-vm.sh
@@ -22,17 +22,37 @@ GEN_MAC=02:$(openssl rand -hex 5 | awk '{print toupper($0)}' | sed 's/\(..\)/\1:
 NEXTID=$(pvesh get /cluster/nextid)
 
 YW=$(echo "\033[33m")
-BL=$(echo "\033[36m")
-HA=$(echo "\033[1;34m")
+BL=$(echo "\033[36m")		   
 RD=$(echo "\033[01;31m")
 BGN=$(echo "\033[4;92m")
 GN=$(echo "\033[1;92m")
 DGN=$(echo "\033[32m")
 CL=$(echo "\033[m")
+
+CL=$(echo "\033[m")
+BOLD=$(echo "\033[1m")
 BFR="\\r\\033[K"
-HOLD="-"
-CM="${GN}✓${CL}"
-CROSS="${RD}✗${CL}"
+HOLD=" "
+TAB="  "
+
+CM="${TAB}✔️${TAB}${CL}"
+CROSS="${TAB}✖️${TAB}${CL}"
+INFO="${TAB}💡${TAB}${CL}"
+OS="${TAB}🖥️${TAB}${CL}"
+CONTAINERTYPE="${TAB}📦${TAB}${CL}"
+DISKSIZE="${TAB}💾${TAB}${CL}"
+CPUCORE="${TAB}🧠${TAB}${CL}"
+RAMSIZE="${TAB}🛠️${TAB}${CL}"
+CONTAINERID="${TAB}🆔${TAB}${CL}"
+HOSTNAME="${TAB}🏠${TAB}${CL}"
+BRIDGE="${TAB}🌉${TAB}${CL}"
+GATEWAY="${TAB}🌐${TAB}${CL}"
+DEFAULT="${TAB}⚙️${TAB}${CL}"
+MACADDRESS="${TAB}🔗${TAB}${CL}"
+VLANTAG="${TAB}🏷️${TAB}${CL}"
+CREATING="${TAB}🚀${TAB}${CL}"
+ADVANCED="${TAB}🧩${TAB}${CL}"
+
 THIN="discard=on,ssd=1,"
 set -e
 trap 'error_handler $LINENO "$BASH_COMMAND"' ERR
@@ -63,22 +83,22 @@ pushd $TEMP_DIR >/dev/null
 if whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "Ubuntu 24.04 VM" --yesno "This will create a New Ubuntu 24.04 VM. Proceed?" 10 58; then
   :
 else
-  header_info && echo -e "⚠ User exited script \n" && exit
+  header_info &&   echo -e "${CROSS}${RD}User exited script${CL}\n" && exit
 fi
 
 function msg_info() {
   local msg="$1"
-  echo -ne " ${HOLD} ${YW}${msg}..."
+  echo -ne "${TAB}${YW}${HOLD}${msg}${HOLD}"
 }
 
 function msg_ok() {
   local msg="$1"
-  echo -e "${BFR} ${CM} ${GN}${msg}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${BFR}${CM}${GN}${msg}${CL}"
 }
 
 function msg_error() {
   local msg="$1"
-  echo -e "${BFR} ${CROSS} ${RD}${msg}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${BFR}${CROSS}${RD}${msg}${CL}"
 }
 
 function check_root() {
@@ -93,17 +113,18 @@ function check_root() {
 
 function pve_check() {
   if ! pveversion | grep -Eq "pve-manager/8.[1-3]"; then
-    msg_error "This version of Proxmox Virtual Environment is not supported"
+    msg_error "${CROSS}${RD}This version of Proxmox Virtual Environment is not supported"
     echo -e "Requires Proxmox Virtual Environment Version 8.1 or later."
     echo -e "Exiting..."
     sleep 2
     exit
-fi
+  fi
 }
 
 function arch_check() {
   if [ "$(dpkg --print-architecture)" != "amd64" ]; then
-    msg_error "This script will not work with PiMox! \n"
+    echo -e "\n ${INFO}${YWB}This script will not work with PiMox! \n"
+    echo -e "\n ${YWB}Visit https://github.com/asylumexp/Proxmox for ARM64 support. \n"
     echo -e "Exiting..."
     sleep 2
     exit
@@ -125,7 +146,7 @@ function ssh_check() {
 
 function exit-script() {
   clear
-  echo -e "⚠  User exited script \n"
+  echo -e "\n${CROSS}${RD}User exited script${CL}\n"
   exit
 }
 
@@ -133,6 +154,7 @@ function default_settings() {
   VMID="$NEXTID"
   FORMAT=",efitype=4m"
   MACHINE=""
+  DISK_SIZE="7G"
   DISK_CACHE=""
   HN="ubuntu"
   CPU_TYPE=""
@@ -142,18 +164,21 @@ function default_settings() {
   MAC="$GEN_MAC"
   VLAN=""
   MTU=""
-  echo -e "${DGN}Using Virtual Machine ID: ${BGN}${VMID}${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Using Machine Type: ${BGN}i440fx${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Using Disk Cache: ${BGN}None${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Using Hostname: ${BGN}${HN}${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Using CPU Model: ${BGN}KVM64${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Allocated Cores: ${BGN}${CORE_COUNT}${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Allocated RAM: ${BGN}${RAM_SIZE}${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Using Bridge: ${BGN}${BRG}${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Using MAC Address: ${BGN}${MAC}${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Using VLAN: ${BGN}Default${CL}"
-  echo -e "${DGN}Using Interface MTU Size: ${BGN}Default${CL}"
-  echo -e "${BL}Creating an Ubuntu 24.04 VM using the above default settings${CL}"
+  START_VM="yes"
+  echo -e "${CONTAINERID}${BOLD}${DGN}Virtual Machine ID: ${BGN}${VMID}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${CONTAINERTYPE}${BOLD}${DGN}Machine Type: ${BGN}i440fx${CL}"
+  echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Size: ${BGN}${DISK_SIZE}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Cache: ${BGN}None${CL}"
+  echo -e "${HOSTNAME}${BOLD}${DGN}Hostname: ${BGN}${HN}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${OS}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Model: ${BGN}KVM64${CL}"
+  echo -e "${CPUCORE}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Cores: ${BGN}${CORE_COUNT}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${RAMSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}RAM Size: ${BGN}${RAM_SIZE}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${BRIDGE}${BOLD}${DGN}Bridge: ${BGN}${BRG}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${MACADDRESS}${BOLD}${DGN}MAC Address: ${BGN}${MAC}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${VLANTAG}${BOLD}${DGN}VLAN: ${BGN}Default${CL}"
+  echo -e "${DEFAULT}${BOLD}${DGN}Interface MTU Size: ${BGN}Default${CL}"
+  echo -e "${GATEWAY}${BOLD}${DGN}Start VM when completed: ${BGN}yes${CL}"
+  echo -e "${CREATING}${BOLD}${DGN}Creating a Ubuntu 24.04 VM using the above default settings${CL}"
 }
 
 function advanced_settings() {
@@ -167,7 +192,7 @@ function advanced_settings() {
         sleep 2
         continue
       fi
-      echo -e "${DGN}Virtual Machine ID: ${BGN}$VMID${CL}"
+      echo -e "${CONTAINERID}${BOLD}${DGN}Virtual Machine ID: ${BGN}$VMID${CL}"
       break
     else
       exit-script
@@ -179,27 +204,42 @@ function advanced_settings() {
     "q35" "Machine q35" OFF \
     3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
     if [ $MACH = q35 ]; then
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Machine Type: ${BGN}$MACH${CL}"
+      echo -e "${CONTAINERTYPE}${BOLD}${DGN}Machine Type: ${BGN}$MACH${CL}"
       FORMAT=""
       MACHINE=" -machine q35"
     else
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Machine Type: ${BGN}$MACH${CL}"
+      echo -e "${CONTAINERTYPE}${BOLD}${DGN}Machine Type: ${BGN}$MACH${CL}"
       FORMAT=",efitype=4m"
       MACHINE=""
     fi
   else
     exit-script
   fi
-
+  
+  if DISK_SIZE=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set Disk Size in GiB (e.g., 10, 20)" 8 58 "$DISK_SIZE" --title "DISK SIZE" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+    DISK_SIZE=$(echo "$DISK_SIZE" | tr -d ' ')
+    if [[ "$DISK_SIZE" =~ ^[0-9]+$ ]]; then
+      DISK_SIZE="${DISK_SIZE}G"
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Size: ${BGN}$DISK_SIZE${CL}"
+    elif [[ "$DISK_SIZE" =~ ^[0-9]+G$ ]]; then
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Size: ${BGN}$DISK_SIZE${CL}"
+    else
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${RD}Invalid Disk Size. Please use a number (e.g., 10 or 10G).${CL}"
+      exit-script
+    fi
+  else
+    exit-script
+  fi
+  
   if DISK_CACHE=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "DISK CACHE" --radiolist "Choose" --cancel-button Exit-Script 10 58 2 \
     "0" "None (Default)" ON \
     "1" "Write Through" OFF \
     3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
     if [ $DISK_CACHE = "1" ]; then
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Disk Cache: ${BGN}Write Through${CL}"
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Cache: ${BGN}Write Through${CL}"
       DISK_CACHE="cache=writethrough,"
     else
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Disk Cache: ${BGN}None${CL}"
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Cache: ${BGN}None${CL}"
       DISK_CACHE=""
     fi
   else
@@ -209,10 +249,10 @@ function advanced_settings() {
   if VM_NAME=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set Hostname" 8 58 ubuntu --title "HOSTNAME" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
     if [ -z $VM_NAME ]; then
       HN="ubuntu"
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Hostname: ${BGN}$HN${CL}"
+      echo -e "${HOSTNAME}${BOLD}${DGN}Hostname: ${BGN}$HN${CL}"
     else
       HN=$(echo ${VM_NAME,,} | tr -d ' ')
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Hostname: ${BGN}$HN${CL}"
+      echo -e "${HOSTNAME}${BOLD}${DGN}Hostname: ${BGN}$HN${CL}"
     fi
   else
     exit-script
@@ -223,10 +263,10 @@ function advanced_settings() {
     "1" "Host" OFF \
     3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
     if [ $CPU_TYPE1 = "1" ]; then
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using CPU Model: ${BGN}Host${CL}"
+      echo -e "${OS}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Model: ${BGN}Host${CL}"
       CPU_TYPE=" -cpu host"
     else
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using CPU Model: ${BGN}KVM64${CL}"
+      echo -e "${OS}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Model: ${BGN}KVM64${CL}"
       CPU_TYPE=""
     fi
   else
@@ -236,9 +276,9 @@ function advanced_settings() {
   if CORE_COUNT=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Allocate CPU Cores" 8 58 2 --title "CORE COUNT" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
     if [ -z $CORE_COUNT ]; then
       CORE_COUNT="2"
-      echo -e "${DGN}Allocated Cores: ${BGN}$CORE_COUNT${CL}"
+      echo -e "${CPUCORE}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Cores: ${BGN}$CORE_COUNT${CL}"
     else
-      echo -e "${DGN}Allocated Cores: ${BGN}$CORE_COUNT${CL}"
+      echo -e "${CPUCORE}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Cores: ${BGN}$CORE_COUNT${CL}"
     fi
   else
     exit-script
@@ -247,9 +287,9 @@ function advanced_settings() {
   if RAM_SIZE=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Allocate RAM in MiB" 8 58 2048 --title "RAM" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
     if [ -z $RAM_SIZE ]; then
       RAM_SIZE="2048"
-      echo -e "${DGN}Allocated RAM: ${BGN}$RAM_SIZE${CL}"
+      echo -e "${RAMSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}RAM Size: ${BGN}$RAM_SIZE${CL}"
     else
-      echo -e "${DGN}Allocated RAM: ${BGN}$RAM_SIZE${CL}"
+      echo -e "${RAMSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}RAM Size: ${BGN}$RAM_SIZE${CL}"
     fi
   else
     exit-script
@@ -258,9 +298,9 @@ function advanced_settings() {
   if BRG=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set a Bridge" 8 58 vmbr0 --title "BRIDGE" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
     if [ -z $BRG ]; then
       BRG="vmbr0"
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Bridge: ${BGN}$BRG${CL}"
+      echo -e "${BRIDGE}${BOLD}${DGN}Bridge: ${BGN}$BRG${CL}"
     else
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Bridge: ${BGN}$BRG${CL}"
+      echo -e "${BRIDGE}${BOLD}${DGN}Bridge: ${BGN}$BRG${CL}"
     fi
   else
     exit-script
@@ -269,10 +309,10 @@ function advanced_settings() {
   if MAC1=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set a MAC Address" 8 58 $GEN_MAC --title "MAC ADDRESS" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
     if [ -z $MAC1 ]; then
       MAC="$GEN_MAC"
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using MAC Address: ${BGN}$MAC${CL}"
+      echo -e "${MACADDRESS}${BOLD}${DGN}MAC Address: ${BGN}$MAC${CL}"
     else
       MAC="$MAC1"
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using MAC Address: ${BGN}$MAC1${CL}"
+      echo -e "${MACADDRESS}${BOLD}${DGN}MAC Address: ${BGN}$MAC1${CL}"
     fi
   else
     exit-script
@@ -282,10 +322,10 @@ function advanced_settings() {
     if [ -z $VLAN1 ]; then
       VLAN1="Default"
       VLAN=""
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Vlan: ${BGN}$VLAN1${CL}"
+      echo -e "${VLANTAG}${BOLD}${DGN}VLAN: ${BGN}$VLAN1${CL}"
     else
       VLAN=",tag=$VLAN1"
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Vlan: ${BGN}$VLAN1${CL}"
+      echo -e "${VLANTAG}${BOLD}${DGN}VLAN: ${BGN}$VLAN1${CL}"
     fi
   else
     exit-script
@@ -295,20 +335,28 @@ function advanced_settings() {
     if [ -z $MTU1 ]; then
       MTU1="Default"
       MTU=""
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Interface MTU Size: ${BGN}$MTU1${CL}"
+      echo -e "${DEFAULT}${BOLD}${DGN}Interface MTU Size: ${BGN}$MTU1${CL}"
     else
       MTU=",mtu=$MTU1"
-      echo -e "${DGN}Using Interface MTU Size: ${BGN}$MTU1${CL}"
+      echo -e "${DEFAULT}${BOLD}${DGN}Interface MTU Size: ${BGN}$MTU1${CL}"
     fi
   else
     exit-script
   fi
 
-  if (whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "ADVANCED SETTINGS COMPLETE" --yesno "Ready to create an Ubuntu 24.04 VM?" --no-button Do-Over 10 58); then
-    echo -e "${RD}Creating an Ubuntu 24.04 VM using the above advanced settings${CL}"
+  if (whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "START VIRTUAL MACHINE" --yesno "Start VM when completed?" 10 58); then
+    echo -e "${GATEWAY}${BOLD}${DGN}Start VM when completed: ${BGN}yes${CL}"
+    START_VM="yes"
+  else
+    echo -e "${GATEWAY}${BOLD}${DGN}Start VM when completed: ${BGN}no${CL}"
+    START_VM="no"
+  fi
+
+  if (whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "ADVANCED SETTINGS COMPLETE" --yesno "Ready to create a Ubuntu 24.04 VM?" --no-button Do-Over 10 58); then
+    echo -e "${CREATING}${BOLD}${DGN}Creating a Ubuntu 24.04 VM using the above advanced settings${CL}"
   else
     header_info
-    echo -e "${RD}Using Advanced Settings${CL}"
+    echo -e "${ADVANCED}${BOLD}${RD}Using Advanced Settings${CL}"
     advanced_settings
   fi
 }
@@ -316,15 +364,14 @@ function advanced_settings() {
 function start_script() {
   if (whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "SETTINGS" --yesno "Use Default Settings?" --no-button Advanced 10 58); then
     header_info
-    echo -e "${BL}Using Default Settings${CL}"
+    echo -e "${DEFAULT}${BOLD}${BL}Using Default Settings${CL}"
     default_settings
   else
     header_info
-    echo -e "${RD}Using Advanced Settings${CL}"
+    echo -e "${ADVANCED}${BOLD}${RD}Using Advanced Settings${CL}"
     advanced_settings
   fi
 }
-
 check_root
 arch_check
 pve_check
@@ -392,22 +439,61 @@ done
 
 msg_info "Creating a Ubuntu 24.04 VM"
 qm create $VMID -agent 1${MACHINE} -tablet 0 -localtime 1 -bios ovmf${CPU_TYPE} -cores $CORE_COUNT -memory $RAM_SIZE \
-  -name $HN -tags community-script -net0 virtio,bridge=$BRG,macaddr=$MAC$VLAN$MTU -onboot 1 -ostype l26 -scsihw virtio-scsi-pci
+  -name $HN -tags proxmox-helper-scripts -net0 virtio,bridge=$BRG,macaddr=$MAC$VLAN$MTU -onboot 1 -ostype l26 -scsihw virtio-scsi-pci
 pvesm alloc $STORAGE $VMID $DISK0 4M 1>&/dev/null
 qm importdisk $VMID ${FILE} $STORAGE ${DISK_IMPORT:-} 1>&/dev/null
 qm set $VMID \
   -efidisk0 ${DISK0_REF}${FORMAT} \
-  -scsi0 ${DISK1_REF},${DISK_CACHE}${THIN}size=2G \
+  -scsi0 ${DISK1_REF},${DISK_CACHE}${THIN}size=${DISK_SIZE} \
   -ide2 ${STORAGE}:cloudinit \
   -boot order=scsi0 \
-  -serial0 socket \
-  -description "<div align='center'><a href='https://Helper-Scripts.com'><img src='https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/misc/images/logo-81x112.png'/></a>
+  -serial0 socket >/dev/null
+DESCRIPTION=$(
+  cat <<EOF
+<div align='center'>
+  <a href='https://Helper-Scripts.com' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'>
+    <img src='https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/misc/images/logo-81x112.png' alt='Logo' style='width:81px;height:112px;'/>
+  </a>
 
-  # Ubuntu 24.04 VM
+  <h2 style='font-size: 24px; margin: 20px 0;'>ubuntu VM</h2>
+
+  <p style='margin: 16px 0;'>
+    <a href='https://ko-fi.com/community_scripts' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'>
+      <img src='https://img.shields.io/badge/&#x2615;-Buy us a coffee-blue' alt='spend Coffee' />
+    </a>
+  </p>
+  
+  <span style='margin: 0 10px;'>
+    <i class="fa fa-github fa-fw" style="color: #f5f5f5;"></i>
+    <a href='https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' style='text-decoration: none; color: #00617f;'>GitHub</a>
+  </span>
+  <span style='margin: 0 10px;'>
+    <i class="fa fa-comments fa-fw" style="color: #f5f5f5;"></i>
+    <a href='https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/discussions' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' style='text-decoration: none; color: #00617f;'>Discussions</a>
+  </span>
+  <span style='margin: 0 10px;'>
+    <i class="fa fa-exclamation-circle fa-fw" style="color: #f5f5f5;"></i>
+    <a href='https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/issues' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' style='text-decoration: none; color: #00617f;'>Issues</a>
+  </span>
+</div>
+EOF
+)
+qm set "$VMID" -description "$DESCRIPTION" >/dev/null
+if [ -n "$DISK_SIZE" ]; then
+    msg_info "Resizing disk to $DISK_SIZE GB"
+    qm resize $VMID scsi0 ${DISK_SIZE} >/dev/null
+else
+    msg_info "Using default disk size of $DEFAULT_DISK_SIZE GB"
+    qm resize $VMID scsi0 ${DEFAULT_DISK_SIZE} >/dev/null
+fi
 
-  <a href='https://ko-fi.com/D1D7EP4GF'><img src='https://img.shields.io/badge/&#x2615;-Buy me a coffee-blue' /></a>
-  </div>" >/dev/null
 msg_ok "Created a Ubuntu 24.04 VM ${CL}${BL}(${HN})"
+if [ "$START_VM" == "yes" ]; then
+  msg_info "Starting Ubuntu 24.04 VM"
+  qm start $VMID
+  msg_ok "Started Ubuntu 24.04 VM"
+fi
+
 msg_ok "Completed Successfully!\n"
 echo -e "Setup Cloud-Init before starting \n
-More info at https://github.com/tteck/Proxmox/discussions/2072 \n"
+More info at https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/discussions/272 \n"
diff --git a/vm/ubuntu2410-vm.sh b/vm/ubuntu2410-vm.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a512d81d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vm/ubuntu2410-vm.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,499 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 community-scripts ORG
+# Author: MickLesk (CanbiZ)
+# License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/LICENSE
+
+function header_info {
+  clear
+  cat <<"EOF"
+   __  ____                __           ___  __ __   _______     _    ____  ___
+  / / / / /_  __  ______  / /___  __   |__ \/ // /  <  / __ \   | |  / /  |/  /
+ / / / / __ \/ / / / __ \/ __/ / / /   __/ / // /_  / / / / /   | | / / /|_/ / 
+/ /_/ / /_/ / /_/ / / / / /_/ /_/ /   / __/__  __/ / / /_/ /    | |/ / /  / /  
+\____/_.___/\__,_/_/ /_/\__/\__,_/   /____/ /_/ (_)_/\____/     |___/_/  /_/   
+                                                                               
+EOF
+}
+header_info
+echo -e "\n Loading..."
+GEN_MAC=02:$(openssl rand -hex 5 | awk '{print toupper($0)}' | sed 's/\(..\)/\1:/g; s/.$//')
+NEXTID=$(pvesh get /cluster/nextid)
+
+YW=$(echo "\033[33m")
+BL=$(echo "\033[36m")
+RD=$(echo "\033[01;31m")
+BGN=$(echo "\033[4;92m")
+GN=$(echo "\033[1;92m")
+DGN=$(echo "\033[32m")
+CL=$(echo "\033[m")
+
+CL=$(echo "\033[m")
+BOLD=$(echo "\033[1m")
+BFR="\\r\\033[K"
+HOLD=" "
+TAB="  "
+
+CM="${TAB}✔️${TAB}${CL}"
+CROSS="${TAB}✖️${TAB}${CL}"
+INFO="${TAB}💡${TAB}${CL}"
+OS="${TAB}🖥️${TAB}${CL}"
+CONTAINERTYPE="${TAB}📦${TAB}${CL}"
+DISKSIZE="${TAB}💾${TAB}${CL}"
+CPUCORE="${TAB}🧠${TAB}${CL}"
+RAMSIZE="${TAB}🛠️${TAB}${CL}"
+CONTAINERID="${TAB}🆔${TAB}${CL}"
+HOSTNAME="${TAB}🏠${TAB}${CL}"
+BRIDGE="${TAB}🌉${TAB}${CL}"
+GATEWAY="${TAB}🌐${TAB}${CL}"
+DEFAULT="${TAB}⚙️${TAB}${CL}"
+MACADDRESS="${TAB}🔗${TAB}${CL}"
+VLANTAG="${TAB}🏷️${TAB}${CL}"
+CREATING="${TAB}🚀${TAB}${CL}"
+ADVANCED="${TAB}🧩${TAB}${CL}"
+
+THIN="discard=on,ssd=1,"
+set -e
+trap 'error_handler $LINENO "$BASH_COMMAND"' ERR
+trap cleanup EXIT
+function error_handler() {
+  local exit_code="$?"
+  local line_number="$1"
+  local command="$2"
+  local error_message="${RD}[ERROR]${CL} in line ${RD}$line_number${CL}: exit code ${RD}$exit_code${CL}: while executing command ${YW}$command${CL}"
+  echo -e "\n$error_message\n"
+  cleanup_vmid
+}
+
+function cleanup_vmid() {
+  if qm status $VMID &>/dev/null; then
+    qm stop $VMID &>/dev/null
+    qm destroy $VMID &>/dev/null
+  fi
+}
+
+function cleanup() {
+  popd >/dev/null
+  rm -rf $TEMP_DIR
+}
+
+TEMP_DIR=$(mktemp -d)
+pushd $TEMP_DIR >/dev/null
+if whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "Ubuntu 24.10 VM" --yesno "This will create a New Ubuntu 24.10 VM. Proceed?" 10 58; then
+  :
+else
+  header_info &&   echo -e "${CROSS}${RD}User exited script${CL}\n" && exit
+fi
+
+function msg_info() {
+  local msg="$1"
+  echo -ne "${TAB}${YW}${HOLD}${msg}${HOLD}"
+}
+
+function msg_ok() {
+  local msg="$1"
+  echo -e "${BFR}${CM}${GN}${msg}${CL}"
+}
+
+function msg_error() {
+  local msg="$1"
+  echo -e "${BFR}${CROSS}${RD}${msg}${CL}"
+}
+
+function check_root() {
+  if [[ "$(id -u)" -ne 0 || $(ps -o comm= -p $PPID) == "sudo" ]]; then
+    clear
+    msg_error "Please run this script as root."
+    echo -e "\nExiting..."
+    sleep 2
+    exit
+  fi
+}
+
+function pve_check() {
+  if ! pveversion | grep -Eq "pve-manager/8.[1-3]"; then
+    msg_error "${CROSS}${RD}This version of Proxmox Virtual Environment is not supported"
+    echo -e "Requires Proxmox Virtual Environment Version 8.1 or later."
+    echo -e "Exiting..."
+    sleep 2
+    exit
+  fi
+}
+
+function arch_check() {
+  if [ "$(dpkg --print-architecture)" != "amd64" ]; then
+    echo -e "\n ${INFO}${YWB}This script will not work with PiMox! \n"
+    echo -e "\n ${YWB}Visit https://github.com/asylumexp/Proxmox for ARM64 support. \n"
+    echo -e "Exiting..."
+    sleep 2
+    exit
+  fi
+}
+
+function ssh_check() {
+  if command -v pveversion >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    if [ -n "${SSH_CLIENT:+x}" ]; then
+      if whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --defaultno --title "SSH DETECTED" --yesno "It's suggested to use the Proxmox shell instead of SSH, since SSH can create issues while gathering variables. Would you like to proceed with using SSH?" 10 62; then
+        echo "you've been warned"
+      else
+        clear
+        exit
+      fi
+    fi
+  fi
+}
+
+function exit-script() {
+  clear
+  echo -e "\n${CROSS}${RD}User exited script${CL}\n"
+  exit
+}
+
+function default_settings() {
+  VMID="$NEXTID"
+  FORMAT=",efitype=4m"
+  MACHINE=""
+  DISK_SIZE="8G"
+  DISK_CACHE=""
+  HN="ubuntu"
+  CPU_TYPE=""
+  CORE_COUNT="2"
+  RAM_SIZE="2048"
+  BRG="vmbr0"
+  MAC="$GEN_MAC"
+  VLAN=""
+  MTU=""
+  START_VM="yes"
+  echo -e "${CONTAINERID}${BOLD}${DGN}Virtual Machine ID: ${BGN}${VMID}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${CONTAINERTYPE}${BOLD}${DGN}Machine Type: ${BGN}i440fx${CL}"
+  echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Size: ${BGN}${DISK_SIZE}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Cache: ${BGN}None${CL}"
+  echo -e "${HOSTNAME}${BOLD}${DGN}Hostname: ${BGN}${HN}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${OS}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Model: ${BGN}KVM64${CL}"
+  echo -e "${CPUCORE}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Cores: ${BGN}${CORE_COUNT}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${RAMSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}RAM Size: ${BGN}${RAM_SIZE}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${BRIDGE}${BOLD}${DGN}Bridge: ${BGN}${BRG}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${MACADDRESS}${BOLD}${DGN}MAC Address: ${BGN}${MAC}${CL}"
+  echo -e "${VLANTAG}${BOLD}${DGN}VLAN: ${BGN}Default${CL}"
+  echo -e "${DEFAULT}${BOLD}${DGN}Interface MTU Size: ${BGN}Default${CL}"
+  echo -e "${GATEWAY}${BOLD}${DGN}Start VM when completed: ${BGN}yes${CL}"
+  echo -e "${CREATING}${BOLD}${DGN}Creating a Ubuntu 24.10 VM using the above default settings${CL}"
+}
+
+function advanced_settings() {
+  while true; do
+    if VMID=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set Virtual Machine ID" 8 58 $NEXTID --title "VIRTUAL MACHINE ID" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+      if [ -z "$VMID" ]; then
+        VMID="$NEXTID"
+      fi
+      if pct status "$VMID" &>/dev/null || qm status "$VMID" &>/dev/null; then
+        echo -e "${CROSS}${RD} ID $VMID is already in use${CL}"
+        sleep 2
+        continue
+      fi
+      echo -e "${CONTAINERID}${BOLD}${DGN}Virtual Machine ID: ${BGN}$VMID${CL}"
+      break
+    else
+      exit-script
+    fi
+  done
+
+  if MACH=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "MACHINE TYPE" --radiolist --cancel-button Exit-Script "Choose Type" 10 58 2 \
+    "i440fx" "Machine i440fx" ON \
+    "q35" "Machine q35" OFF \
+    3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+    if [ $MACH = q35 ]; then
+      echo -e "${CONTAINERTYPE}${BOLD}${DGN}Machine Type: ${BGN}$MACH${CL}"
+      FORMAT=""
+      MACHINE=" -machine q35"
+    else
+      echo -e "${CONTAINERTYPE}${BOLD}${DGN}Machine Type: ${BGN}$MACH${CL}"
+      FORMAT=",efitype=4m"
+      MACHINE=""
+    fi
+  else
+    exit-script
+  fi
+  
+  if DISK_SIZE=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set Disk Size in GiB (e.g., 10, 20)" 8 58 "$DISK_SIZE" --title "DISK SIZE" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+    DISK_SIZE=$(echo "$DISK_SIZE" | tr -d ' ')
+    if [[ "$DISK_SIZE" =~ ^[0-9]+$ ]]; then
+      DISK_SIZE="${DISK_SIZE}G"
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Size: ${BGN}$DISK_SIZE${CL}"
+    elif [[ "$DISK_SIZE" =~ ^[0-9]+G$ ]]; then
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Size: ${BGN}$DISK_SIZE${CL}"
+    else
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${RD}Invalid Disk Size. Please use a number (e.g., 10 or 10G).${CL}"
+      exit-script
+    fi
+  else
+    exit-script
+  fi
+  
+  if DISK_CACHE=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "DISK CACHE" --radiolist "Choose" --cancel-button Exit-Script 10 58 2 \
+    "0" "None (Default)" ON \
+    "1" "Write Through" OFF \
+    3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+    if [ $DISK_CACHE = "1" ]; then
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Cache: ${BGN}Write Through${CL}"
+      DISK_CACHE="cache=writethrough,"
+    else
+      echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Cache: ${BGN}None${CL}"
+      DISK_CACHE=""
+    fi
+  else
+    exit-script
+  fi
+
+  if VM_NAME=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set Hostname" 8 58 ubuntu --title "HOSTNAME" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+    if [ -z $VM_NAME ]; then
+      HN="ubuntu"
+      echo -e "${HOSTNAME}${BOLD}${DGN}Hostname: ${BGN}$HN${CL}"
+    else
+      HN=$(echo ${VM_NAME,,} | tr -d ' ')
+      echo -e "${HOSTNAME}${BOLD}${DGN}Hostname: ${BGN}$HN${CL}"
+    fi
+  else
+    exit-script
+  fi
+
+  if CPU_TYPE1=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "CPU MODEL" --radiolist "Choose" --cancel-button Exit-Script 10 58 2 \
+    "0" "KVM64 (Default)" ON \
+    "1" "Host" OFF \
+    3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+    if [ $CPU_TYPE1 = "1" ]; then
+      echo -e "${OS}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Model: ${BGN}Host${CL}"
+      CPU_TYPE=" -cpu host"
+    else
+      echo -e "${OS}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Model: ${BGN}KVM64${CL}"
+      CPU_TYPE=""
+    fi
+  else
+    exit-script
+  fi
+
+  if CORE_COUNT=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Allocate CPU Cores" 8 58 2 --title "CORE COUNT" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+    if [ -z $CORE_COUNT ]; then
+      CORE_COUNT="2"
+      echo -e "${CPUCORE}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Cores: ${BGN}$CORE_COUNT${CL}"
+    else
+      echo -e "${CPUCORE}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Cores: ${BGN}$CORE_COUNT${CL}"
+    fi
+  else
+    exit-script
+  fi
+
+  if RAM_SIZE=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Allocate RAM in MiB" 8 58 2048 --title "RAM" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+    if [ -z $RAM_SIZE ]; then
+      RAM_SIZE="2048"
+      echo -e "${RAMSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}RAM Size: ${BGN}$RAM_SIZE${CL}"
+    else
+      echo -e "${RAMSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}RAM Size: ${BGN}$RAM_SIZE${CL}"
+    fi
+  else
+    exit-script
+  fi
+
+  if BRG=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set a Bridge" 8 58 vmbr0 --title "BRIDGE" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+    if [ -z $BRG ]; then
+      BRG="vmbr0"
+      echo -e "${BRIDGE}${BOLD}${DGN}Bridge: ${BGN}$BRG${CL}"
+    else
+      echo -e "${BRIDGE}${BOLD}${DGN}Bridge: ${BGN}$BRG${CL}"
+    fi
+  else
+    exit-script
+  fi
+
+  if MAC1=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set a MAC Address" 8 58 $GEN_MAC --title "MAC ADDRESS" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+    if [ -z $MAC1 ]; then
+      MAC="$GEN_MAC"
+      echo -e "${MACADDRESS}${BOLD}${DGN}MAC Address: ${BGN}$MAC${CL}"
+    else
+      MAC="$MAC1"
+      echo -e "${MACADDRESS}${BOLD}${DGN}MAC Address: ${BGN}$MAC1${CL}"
+    fi
+  else
+    exit-script
+  fi
+
+  if VLAN1=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set a Vlan(leave blank for default)" 8 58 --title "VLAN" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+    if [ -z $VLAN1 ]; then
+      VLAN1="Default"
+      VLAN=""
+      echo -e "${VLANTAG}${BOLD}${DGN}VLAN: ${BGN}$VLAN1${CL}"
+    else
+      VLAN=",tag=$VLAN1"
+      echo -e "${VLANTAG}${BOLD}${DGN}VLAN: ${BGN}$VLAN1${CL}"
+    fi
+  else
+    exit-script
+  fi
+
+  if MTU1=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set Interface MTU Size (leave blank for default)" 8 58 --title "MTU SIZE" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
+    if [ -z $MTU1 ]; then
+      MTU1="Default"
+      MTU=""
+      echo -e "${DEFAULT}${BOLD}${DGN}Interface MTU Size: ${BGN}$MTU1${CL}"
+    else
+      MTU=",mtu=$MTU1"
+      echo -e "${DEFAULT}${BOLD}${DGN}Interface MTU Size: ${BGN}$MTU1${CL}"
+    fi
+  else
+    exit-script
+  fi
+
+  if (whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "START VIRTUAL MACHINE" --yesno "Start VM when completed?" 10 58); then
+    echo -e "${GATEWAY}${BOLD}${DGN}Start VM when completed: ${BGN}yes${CL}"
+    START_VM="yes"
+  else
+    echo -e "${GATEWAY}${BOLD}${DGN}Start VM when completed: ${BGN}no${CL}"
+    START_VM="no"
+  fi
+
+  if (whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "ADVANCED SETTINGS COMPLETE" --yesno "Ready to create a Ubuntu 24.10 VM?" --no-button Do-Over 10 58); then
+    echo -e "${CREATING}${BOLD}${DGN}Creating a Ubuntu 24.10 VM using the above advanced settings${CL}"
+  else
+    header_info
+    echo -e "${ADVANCED}${BOLD}${RD}Using Advanced Settings${CL}"
+    advanced_settings
+  fi
+}
+
+function start_script() {
+  if (whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "SETTINGS" --yesno "Use Default Settings?" --no-button Advanced 10 58); then
+    header_info
+    echo -e "${DEFAULT}${BOLD}${BL}Using Default Settings${CL}"
+    default_settings
+  else
+    header_info
+    echo -e "${ADVANCED}${BOLD}${RD}Using Advanced Settings${CL}"
+    advanced_settings
+  fi
+}
+
+check_root
+arch_check
+pve_check
+ssh_check
+start_script
+
+msg_info "Validating Storage"
+while read -r line; do
+  TAG=$(echo $line | awk '{print $1}')
+  TYPE=$(echo $line | awk '{printf "%-10s", $2}')
+  FREE=$(echo $line | numfmt --field 4-6 --from-unit=K --to=iec --format %.2f | awk '{printf( "%9sB", $6)}')
+  ITEM="  Type: $TYPE Free: $FREE "
+  OFFSET=2
+  if [[ $((${#ITEM} + $OFFSET)) -gt ${MSG_MAX_LENGTH:-} ]]; then
+    MSG_MAX_LENGTH=$((${#ITEM} + $OFFSET))
+  fi
+  STORAGE_MENU+=("$TAG" "$ITEM" "OFF")
+done < <(pvesm status -content images | awk 'NR>1')
+VALID=$(pvesm status -content images | awk 'NR>1')
+if [ -z "$VALID" ]; then
+  msg_error "Unable to detect a valid storage location."
+  exit
+elif [ $((${#STORAGE_MENU[@]} / 3)) -eq 1 ]; then
+  STORAGE=${STORAGE_MENU[0]}
+else
+  while [ -z "${STORAGE:+x}" ]; do
+    STORAGE=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "Storage Pools" --radiolist \
+      "Which storage pool you would like to use for ${HN}?\nTo make a selection, use the Spacebar.\n" \
+      16 $(($MSG_MAX_LENGTH + 23)) 6 \
+      "${STORAGE_MENU[@]}" 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3) || exit
+  done
+fi
+msg_ok "Using ${CL}${BL}$STORAGE${CL} ${GN}for Storage Location."
+msg_ok "Virtual Machine ID is ${CL}${BL}$VMID${CL}."
+msg_info "Retrieving the URL for the Ubuntu 24.0 Disk Image"
+URL=https://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/oracular/current/oracular-server-cloudimg-amd64.img
+sleep 2
+msg_ok "${CL}${BL}${URL}${CL}"
+wget -q --show-progress $URL
+echo -en "\e[1A\e[0K"
+FILE=$(basename $URL)
+msg_ok "Downloaded ${CL}${BL}${FILE}${CL}"
+
+STORAGE_TYPE=$(pvesm status -storage $STORAGE | awk 'NR>1 {print $2}')
+case $STORAGE_TYPE in
+nfs | dir | cifs)
+  DISK_EXT=".qcow2"
+  DISK_REF="$VMID/"
+  DISK_IMPORT="-format qcow2"
+  THIN=""
+  ;;
+btrfs)
+  DISK_EXT=".raw"
+  DISK_REF="$VMID/"
+  DISK_IMPORT="-format raw"
+  FORMAT=",efitype=4m"
+  THIN=""
+  ;;
+esac
+for i in {0,1}; do
+  disk="DISK$i"
+  eval DISK${i}=vm-${VMID}-disk-${i}${DISK_EXT:-}
+  eval DISK${i}_REF=${STORAGE}:${DISK_REF:-}${!disk}
+done
+
+msg_info "Creating a Ubuntu 24.10 VM"
+qm create $VMID -agent 1${MACHINE} -tablet 0 -localtime 1 -bios ovmf${CPU_TYPE} -cores $CORE_COUNT -memory $RAM_SIZE \
+  -name $HN -tags proxmox-helper-scripts -net0 virtio,bridge=$BRG,macaddr=$MAC$VLAN$MTU -onboot 1 -ostype l26 -scsihw virtio-scsi-pci
+pvesm alloc $STORAGE $VMID $DISK0 4M 1>&/dev/null
+qm importdisk $VMID ${FILE} $STORAGE ${DISK_IMPORT:-} 1>&/dev/null
+qm set $VMID \
+  -efidisk0 ${DISK0_REF}${FORMAT} \
+  -scsi0 ${DISK1_REF},${DISK_CACHE}${THIN}size=${DISK_SIZE} \
+  -ide2 ${STORAGE}:cloudinit \
+  -boot order=scsi0 \
+  -serial0 socket >/dev/null
+DESCRIPTION=$(
+  cat <<EOF
+<div align='center'>
+  <a href='https://Helper-Scripts.com' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'>
+    <img src='https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/misc/images/logo-81x112.png' alt='Logo' style='width:81px;height:112px;'/>
+  </a>
+
+  <h2 style='font-size: 24px; margin: 20px 0;'>Ubuntu 24.10 VM</h2>
+
+  <p style='margin: 16px 0;'>
+    <a href='https://ko-fi.com/community_scripts' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'>
+      <img src='https://img.shields.io/badge/&#x2615;-Buy us a coffee-blue' alt='spend Coffee' />
+    </a>
+  </p>
+  
+  <span style='margin: 0 10px;'>
+    <i class="fa fa-github fa-fw" style="color: #f5f5f5;"></i>
+    <a href='https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' style='text-decoration: none; color: #00617f;'>GitHub</a>
+  </span>
+  <span style='margin: 0 10px;'>
+    <i class="fa fa-comments fa-fw" style="color: #f5f5f5;"></i>
+    <a href='https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/discussions' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' style='text-decoration: none; color: #00617f;'>Discussions</a>
+  </span>
+  <span style='margin: 0 10px;'>
+    <i class="fa fa-exclamation-circle fa-fw" style="color: #f5f5f5;"></i>
+    <a href='https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/issues' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' style='text-decoration: none; color: #00617f;'>Issues</a>
+  </span>
+</div>
+EOF
+)
+qm set "$VMID" -description "$DESCRIPTION" >/dev/null
+if [ -n "$DISK_SIZE" ]; then
+    msg_info "Resizing disk to $DISK_SIZE GB"
+    qm resize $VMID scsi0 ${DISK_SIZE} >/dev/null
+else
+    msg_info "Using default disk size of $DEFAULT_DISK_SIZE GB"
+    qm resize $VMID scsi0 ${DEFAULT_DISK_SIZE} >/dev/null
+fi
+
+msg_ok "Created a Ubuntu 24.10 VM ${CL}${BL}(${HN})"
+if [ "$START_VM" == "yes" ]; then
+  msg_info "Starting Ubuntu 24.10 VM"
+  qm start $VMID
+  msg_ok "Started Ubuntu 24.10 VM"
+fi
+
+msg_ok "Completed Successfully!\n"
+echo -e "Setup Cloud-Init before starting \n
+More info at https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/discussions/272 \n"