diff --git a/autoinstall/README.md b/autoinstall/README.md
index 0aa3cef44..d140c1f3d 100644
--- a/autoinstall/README.md
+++ b/autoinstall/README.md
@@ -11,12 +11,13 @@
 10. For Windows Server SAC unattend auto-install, please use files under Windows/win_server_sac.
 11. For Photon OS 3.0 or later unattend auto-install, please use file Photon/ks.cfg.
 12. For Ubuntu Server 20.04 or later unattend auto-install, please use file Ubuntu/Server/user-data.j2.
-13. For Ubuntu Desktop 20.04 or later unattend auto-install, please use file Ubuntu/Desktop/ubuntu.seed
-14. For Debian 10.1x or 11.x unattend auto-install, please use file Debian/10/preseed.cfg.
-15. For UnionTech OS Server 20 1050a unattend auto-install, please use file UOS/Server/20/1050a/ks.cfg.
-16. For UnionTech OS Server 20 1050e unattend auto-install, please use file UOS/Server/20/1050e/ks.cfg.
-17. For Fedora Server 36 or later unattend auto-install, please use file Fedora/36/Server/ks.cfg.
-18. For FreeBSD 13 or later unattend auto-install, please use file FreeBSD/installerconfig.
+13. For Ubuntu Desktop 20.04 ~ 22.10 unattend auto-install, please use file Ubuntu/Desktop/Ubiquity/ubuntu.seed.
+14. For Ubuntu Destkop 23.04 or later unattend auto-install, please use file Ubuntu/Desktop/Subiquity/user-data.j2.
+15. For Debian 10.1x or 11.x unattend auto-install, please use file Debian/10/preseed.cfg.
+16. For UnionTech OS Server 20 1050a unattend auto-install, please use file UOS/Server/20/1050a/ks.cfg.
+17. For UnionTech OS Server 20 1050e unattend auto-install, please use file UOS/Server/20/1050e/ks.cfg.
+18. For Fedora Server 36 or later unattend auto-install, please use file Fedora/36/Server/ks.cfg.
+19. For FreeBSD 13 or later unattend auto-install, please use file FreeBSD/installerconfig.
 
 # Notes
 ## For Windows
diff --git a/autoinstall/Ubuntu/Desktop/Subiquity/user-data.j2 b/autoinstall/Ubuntu/Desktop/Subiquity/user-data.j2
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..826b4d1b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/autoinstall/Ubuntu/Desktop/Subiquity/user-data.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+#cloud-config
+autoinstall:
+  version: 1
+  early-commands:
+    - echo '{{ autoinstall_start_msg }}' >/dev/ttyS0
+  locale: en_US.UTF-8
+  keyboard:
+    layout: us
+  storage:
+    layout:
+      name: direct
+    grub:
+      reorder_uefi: False
+  timezone: US/Eastern
+  identity:
+    hostname: ubuntu
+    realname: ubuntu
+    username: {{ vm_username }}
+    password: {{ vm_password_hash }}
+  user-data:
+    users:
+      - name: root
+        lock_passwd: false
+        hashed_passwd: {{ vm_password_hash }}
+        ssh_authorized_keys:
+          - {{ ssh_public_key }}
+{% if new_user is defined and new_user != 'root' %}
+      - name: {{ new_user }}
+        lock_passwd: false
+        hashed_passwd: {{ vm_password_hash }}
+        sudo: ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL
+        ssh_authorized_keys:
+          - {{ ssh_public_key }}
+{% endif %}
+  apt:
+    preserve_sources_list: false
+    geoip: true
+  late-commands:
+    - echo "# apt-get update" >> /dev/ttyS0
+    - curtin in-target --target=/target -- apt-get update -y >> /dev/ttyS0
+    - echo "# apt-get install build-essential openssh-server open-vm-tools open-vm-tools-desktop cloud-init rdma-core rdmacm-utils ibverbs-utils" >> /dev/ttyS0
+    - curtin in-target --target=/target -- apt-get install -y --force-yes build-essential openssh-server open-vm-tools open-vm-tools-desktop cloud-init rdma-core rdmacm-utils ibverbs-utils >> /dev/ttyS0
+    - rm -f /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg.d/*-installer.cfg 2>/dev/null
+    - sed -i 's/^#PermitRootLogin .*/PermitRootLogin yes/' /target/etc/ssh/sshd_config
+    - sed -i 's/^#PasswordAuthentication .*/PasswordAuthentication yes/' /target/etc/ssh/sshd_config
+    - echo "{{ autoinstall_complete_msg }}" >> /dev/ttyS0
+  shutdown: 'reboot'
diff --git a/autoinstall/Ubuntu/Desktop/ubuntu.seed b/autoinstall/Ubuntu/Desktop/Ubiquity/ubuntu.seed
similarity index 100%
rename from autoinstall/Ubuntu/Desktop/ubuntu.seed
rename to autoinstall/Ubuntu/Desktop/Ubiquity/ubuntu.seed
diff --git a/common/README.md b/common/README.md
index 1db6cedcd..1e3e7b803 100644
--- a/common/README.md
+++ b/common/README.md
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
 * vm_configure_network_adapter.yml: Reconfig VM network adapter connection settings
 * vm_wait_network_connected.yml: Wait for network adapter to be connected
 * vm_get_network_facts.yml: Get VM network adapters info
+* vm_wait_primary_nic_mac.yml: Wait for VM's primary network adapter having MAC address
 * vm_get_netadapter_number.yml: Get VM network adapters number with different types
 
 ### Tasks for VM disk settings
diff --git a/common/vm_get_vm_info.yml b/common/vm_get_vm_info.yml
index 25b2ebe5b..97f19c05c 100644
--- a/common/vm_get_vm_info.yml
+++ b/common/vm_get_vm_info.yml
@@ -22,18 +22,9 @@
     vm_guest_os_version: "{{ vm_config.config.guestFullName }}"
     vm_hardware_version: "{{ vm_config.config.version }}"
     vm_hardware_version_num: "{{ vm_config.config.version.split('-')[-1] }}"
-    vm_primary_nic_mac: ""
 
-- name: "Get VM's network adapter"
-  include_tasks: vm_get_network_facts.yml
-
-- name: "Set fact of VM's primary network adapter MAC address"
-  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
-    vm_primary_nic_mac: "{{ vm_network_adapters['0'].mac_addr }}"
-  when:
-    - vm_network_adapters is defined
-    - vm_network_adapters['0'] is defined
-    - vm_network_adapters['0'].mac_addr is defined
+- name: "Wait for mac address is available"
+  include_tasks: vm_wait_primary_nic_mac.yml
 
 - name: "Display VM's information"
   ansible.builtin.debug:
@@ -46,4 +37,3 @@
       - "VM guest ID: {{ vm_guest_id }}"
       - "VM hardware version: {{ vm_hardware_version }}"
       - "VM hardware version number: {{ vm_hardware_version_num }}"
-      - "VM primary network adapter MAC address: {{ vm_primary_nic_mac }}"
diff --git a/common/vm_wait_primary_nic_mac.yml b/common/vm_wait_primary_nic_mac.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..21e3c183c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/vm_wait_primary_nic_mac.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+# Copyright 2023 VMware, Inc.
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
+---
+# Wait for VM's primary network adapter having MAC address
+#
+- name: "Initialize primary network adapter MAC address"
+  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+    vm_primary_nic_mac: ""
+
+- name: "Wait for VM primary network adapter MAC address"
+  community.vmware.vmware_guest_network:
+    validate_certs: "{{ validate_certs | default(false) }}"
+    hostname: "{{ vsphere_host_name }}"
+    username: "{{ vsphere_host_user }}"
+    password: "{{ vsphere_host_user_password }}"
+    datacenter: "{{ vsphere_host_datacenter }}"
+    folder: "{{ vm_folder }}"
+    name: "{{ vm_name }}"
+    gather_network_info: true
+  register: gather_network_facts
+  until:
+    - gather_network_facts.network_data is defined
+    - gather_network_facts.network_data['0'] is defined
+    - gather_network_facts.network_data['0'].mac_addr is defined
+    - gather_network_facts.network_data['0'].mac_addr
+  retries: 20
+  delay: 3
+  ignore_errors: true
+  changed_when: false
+
+- name: "Print the VM network info"
+  ansible.builtin.debug: var=gather_network_facts
+  when: enable_debug is defined and enable_debug
+
+- name: "Set fact of VM's primary network adapter MAC address"
+  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+    vm_primary_nic_mac: "{{ gather_network_facts.network_data['0'].mac_addr }}"
+  when:
+    - gather_network_facts.network_data is defined
+    - gather_network_facts.network_data['0'] is defined
+    - gather_network_facts.network_data['0'].mac_addr is defined
+    - gather_network_facts.network_data['0'].mac_addr
+
+- name: "Display VM's primary network adapter MAC address"
+  ansible.builtin.debug:
+    msg:
+      - "VM primary network adapter MAC address: {{ vm_primary_nic_mac }}"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/linux/deploy_vm/collect_vm_logs.yml b/linux/deploy_vm/collect_vm_logs.yml
index e9db3d19b..af9775efb 100644
--- a/linux/deploy_vm/collect_vm_logs.yml
+++ b/linux/deploy_vm/collect_vm_logs.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
             - guestinfo_guest_id is defined
             - ((guestinfo_guest_id is match('ubuntu.*') and
                 unattend_install_conf is defined and
-                unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Server/')) or
+                (unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Server/') or unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Desktop/Subiquity'))) or
                (ova_guest_os_type is defined and
                 ova_guest_os_type in ['photon', 'ubuntu', 'amazon']))
       when:
diff --git a/linux/deploy_vm/create_unattend_install_iso.yml b/linux/deploy_vm/create_unattend_install_iso.yml
index 8822dbeb6..80b3e6606 100644
--- a/linux/deploy_vm/create_unattend_install_iso.yml
+++ b/linux/deploy_vm/create_unattend_install_iso.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     msg:
       - "The unattend install config file is {{ unattend_install_template }}"
 
-# unattend_install_conf is not for Ubuntu Server
+# unattend_install_conf is not for Ubuntu Server, Ubuntu Desktop 23.04 and later
 - block:
     - name: "Create temp folder for generating unattend install ISO file"
       include_tasks: ../../common/create_temp_file_dir.yml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
       when:
         - unattend_install_conf is not match('Photon')
         - unattend_install_conf is not match('Debian')
-        - unattend_install_conf is not match('Ubuntu/Desktop/')
+        - unattend_install_conf is not match('Ubuntu/Desktop/Ubiquity')
         - unattend_install_conf is not match('FreeBSD')
 
     - name: "Build unattend install config file into OS ISO image"
@@ -73,11 +73,13 @@
       when: >
         unattend_install_conf is match('Photon') or
         unattend_install_conf is match('Debian') or
-        unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Desktop/') or
+        unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Desktop/Ubiquity') or
         unattend_install_conf is match('FreeBSD')
-  when: unattend_install_conf is not match('Ubuntu/Server/')
+  when:
+    - unattend_install_conf is not match('Ubuntu/Server/')
+    - unattend_install_conf is not match('Ubuntu/Desktop/Subiquity')
 
-# unattend_install_conf is for Ubuntu Server
+# unattend_install_conf is for Ubuntu Server / Ubuntu desktop 23.04 or later
 - block:
     - name: "Set fact for autoinstall start message to be printed to VM serial port"
       ansible.builtin.set_fact:
@@ -112,7 +114,9 @@
       ansible.builtin.set_fact:
         os_installation_iso_list: ["[{{ datastore }}] {{ new_os_installation_iso }}"]
         os_install_iso_list_len: 1
-  when: unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Server/')
+  when: >
+    unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Server/') or
+    unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Desktop/Subiquity')
 
 - name: "Set fact of unattended install ISO path on datastore {{ datastore }}"
   ansible.builtin.set_fact:
@@ -137,7 +141,7 @@
   when:
     - unattend_install_conf is not match('Photon')
     - unattend_install_conf is not match('Debian')
-    - unattend_install_conf is not match('Ubuntu/Desktop')
+    - unattend_install_conf is not match('Ubuntu/Desktop/Ubiquity')
     - unattend_install_conf is not match('FreeBSD')
 
 - name: "Replace original install ISO file with unattend install ISO file"
@@ -147,7 +151,7 @@
   when: >
     unattend_install_conf is match('Photon') or
     unattend_install_conf is match('Debian') or
-    unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Desktop') or
+    unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Desktop/Ubiquity') or
     unattend_install_conf is match('FreeBSD')
 
 - name: "Copy generated unattend install config file to log folder"
diff --git a/linux/deploy_vm/deploy_vm_from_iso.yml b/linux/deploy_vm/deploy_vm_from_iso.yml
index 8ed638df4..1ebfae5d1 100644
--- a/linux/deploy_vm/deploy_vm_from_iso.yml
+++ b/linux/deploy_vm/deploy_vm_from_iso.yml
@@ -163,12 +163,12 @@
     # We can get the text "ubuntu login:" from the serial output when the installer begin to run
     # but get this text again after finish installation and reboot
     # When we get text "gdm.service", We are so close to the state "system is up" after rebooting.
-    - name: "Set autoinstall complete message for Ubuntu Desktop"
+    - name: "Set autoinstall complete message for Ubuntu Desktop 20.04 ~ 22.10"
       ansible.builtin.set_fact:
         autoinstall_complete_msg: "gdm.service"
       when:
         - unattend_install_conf is defined
-        - unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Desktop')
+        - unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Desktop/Ubiquity')
 
     # Wait autoinstall complete message appear in serial port output file
     - include_tasks: ../../common/vm_wait_log_msg.yml
@@ -187,6 +187,10 @@
       when:
         - unattend_install_conf is defined
         - unattend_install_conf is match('Photon') or unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu')
+    
+    - name: "Get VM's primary network adapter MAC address after poweron VM"
+      include_tasks: ../../common/vm_wait_primary_nic_mac.yml
+      when: vm_primary_nic_mac is undefined or not vm_primary_nic_mac
 
     # Get guest IP
     - include_tasks: ../../common/update_inventory.yml
diff --git a/linux/deploy_vm/eject_del_unattend_install_iso.yml b/linux/deploy_vm/eject_del_unattend_install_iso.yml
index ebafdb177..6612d3fea 100644
--- a/linux/deploy_vm/eject_del_unattend_install_iso.yml
+++ b/linux/deploy_vm/eject_del_unattend_install_iso.yml
@@ -42,6 +42,6 @@
     file_in_datastore_ops: "absent"
     file_in_datastore_ignore_failed: true
   when:
-    - unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Server')
+    - unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Server') or unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Desktop/Subiquity')
     - new_os_installation_iso is defined
     - new_os_installation_iso
diff --git a/linux/deploy_vm/rebuild_unattend_install_iso.yml b/linux/deploy_vm/rebuild_unattend_install_iso.yml
index 47d1fe494..4ee6cbb35 100644
--- a/linux/deploy_vm/rebuild_unattend_install_iso.yml
+++ b/linux/deploy_vm/rebuild_unattend_install_iso.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
   ansible.builtin.set_fact:
     unattend_install_file_name: "{{ new_unattend_install_conf | basename }}"
 
-- name: "Rebuild ISO for Ubuntu desktop"
+- name: "Rebuild ISO for Ubuntu 20.04 ~ 22.10 desktop"
   block:
     - name: "Extract specific files inside ISO"
       community.general.iso_extract:
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
         - result_extract_file is defined
         - result_extract_file.failed is defined
         - result_extract_file.failed
-  when: unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Desktop')
+  when: unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Desktop/Ubiquity')
 
 - name: "Rebuild ISO for Photon"
   block:
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@
         path: "{{ unattend_iso_cache }}/grub.cfg"
         regexp: '(.*vmlinuz)(.*)'
         replace: "\\1 autoinstall \\2"
+      when: unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Server') or unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Desktop/Subiquity')
 
     - name: "Set timeout to 5 seconds at boot menu"
       ansible.builtin.replace:
@@ -328,7 +329,7 @@
           - src_file: "{{ src_iso_file_dir }}/md5sum.txt"
             dest_file: "md5sum.txt"
       when: not ubuntu_bios_cfg_exist
-  when: unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Server')
+  when: unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Server') or unattend_install_conf is match('Ubuntu/Desktop/Subiquity')
 
 - name: "Rebuild ISO for FreeBSD"
   community.general.iso_customize:
@@ -337,4 +338,4 @@
     add_files:
       - src_file: "{{ new_unattend_install_conf }}"
         dest_file: "/etc/installerconfig"
-  when: unattend_install_conf is match('FreeBSD')
\ No newline at end of file
+  when: unattend_install_conf is match('FreeBSD')
diff --git a/linux/deploy_vm/ubuntu/prepare_ubuntu_iso_install.yml b/linux/deploy_vm/ubuntu/prepare_ubuntu_iso_install.yml
index 9cd178310..7a8ee3a99 100644
--- a/linux/deploy_vm/ubuntu/prepare_ubuntu_iso_install.yml
+++ b/linux/deploy_vm/ubuntu/prepare_ubuntu_iso_install.yml
@@ -14,21 +14,34 @@
       {%- else -%}unknown
       {%- endif -%}
 
-- name: "Set Ubuntu autoinstall method"
-  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
-    ubuntu_install_method: |-
-      {%- if ubuntu_version and ubuntu_version is version('20.04', '>=') -%}cloud-init
-      {%- elif ubuntu_version and ubuntu_version is version('20.04', '<') -%}simulation
-      {%- else -%}cloud-init
-      {%- endif -%}
+- name: "Set fact of Ubuntu Server"
+  block:
+    - name: "Set Ubuntu autoinstall method"
+      ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+        ubuntu_install_method: |-
+          {%- if ubuntu_version and ubuntu_version is version('20.04', '<') -%}simulation
+          {%- else -%}cloud-init
+          {%- endif -%}
+
+    - name: "Set fact of Ubuntu unattend install file"
+      ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+        unattend_install_conf: "Ubuntu/Server/user-data.j2"
+      when: ubuntu_install_method == "cloud-init"
   when: ubuntu_edition == 'server'
 
-- name: "Set fact of Ubuntu unattend install file"
-  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
-    unattend_install_conf: "Ubuntu/Server/user-data.j2"
-  when: ubuntu_install_method is defined and ubuntu_install_method == "cloud-init"
+- name: "Set fact of Ubuntu desktop"
+  block:
+    - name: “Set autoinstall method for Ubuntu Desktop”
+      ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+        unattend_install_conf: "Ubuntu/Desktop/Ubiquity/ubuntu.seed"
 
-- name: "Set fact of Ubuntu desktop unattend install file"
-  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
-    unattend_install_conf: "Ubuntu/Desktop/ubuntu.seed"
+    - name: "Set fact of desktop unattend install file for Ubuntu 23.04 or later"
+      block:
+        - name: “Set autoinstall method for Ubuntu Desktop 23.04 or later”
+          ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+            ubuntu_install_method: "cloud-init"
+        - name: "Set fact of unattend install file for Ubuntu 23.04 or later"
+          ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+            unattend_install_conf: "Ubuntu/Desktop/Subiquity/user-data.j2"
+      when: ubuntu_version and ubuntu_version is version('23.04', '>=')
   when: ubuntu_edition == 'desktop'
diff --git a/windows/deploy_vm/deploy_vm_from_iso.yml b/windows/deploy_vm/deploy_vm_from_iso.yml
index ed864f536..e3a554d53 100644
--- a/windows/deploy_vm/deploy_vm_from_iso.yml
+++ b/windows/deploy_vm/deploy_vm_from_iso.yml
@@ -107,6 +107,10 @@
 - name: "Wait for VM network adapter is connected"
   include_tasks: ../../common/vm_wait_network_connected.yml
 
+- name: "Get VM's primary network adapter MAC address after poweron VM"
+  include_tasks: ../../common/vm_wait_primary_nic_mac.yml
+  when: vm_primary_nic_mac is undefined or not vm_primary_nic_mac  
+
 - name: "Get VM IP address"
   include_tasks: ../../common/vm_get_ip.yml
   vars:
diff --git a/windows/deploy_vm/deploy_vm_from_ova.yml b/windows/deploy_vm/deploy_vm_from_ova.yml
index aea856829..a19f07ee8 100644
--- a/windows/deploy_vm/deploy_vm_from_ova.yml
+++ b/windows/deploy_vm/deploy_vm_from_ova.yml
@@ -41,15 +41,15 @@
   ansible.builtin.set_fact:
     vm_exists: true
 
-- name: "Get VM info"
-  include_tasks: ../../common/vm_get_vm_info.yml
-
 # Power on VM and wait for guest fullname reported by VMware tools
 - name: "Power on VM"
   include_tasks: ../../common/vm_set_power_state.yml
   vars:
     vm_power_state_set: "powered-on"
 
+- name: "Get VM info"
+  include_tasks: ../../common/vm_get_vm_info.yml
+
 # Get OVA deployed VM info
 - name: "Collect hardware configs of the VM deployed from OVF"
   include_tasks: ../../common/collect_ovf_vm_config.yml