SelectFor developerson the left side.
SelectYesto confirm, then wait for the developer package to install.
TypeWindows Featuresin the desktop search bar and selectTurn Windows Features On Or Off.
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Check the box besideWindows Subsystem For Linuxand selectOK.
SelectRestart nowin the dialog box to reboot your setup to apply the changes.
Install it then launch it.
Wait for the distribution to finish installing, then create a username in the command window and pressEnter.
During the first-run process, you’ll have to engage in some basic configuration, depending on the distribution.
Often, you must specify a username and password.
You may be prompted to enter yourWindows administrator password.
Typebashin the terminal window and pressEnter.
You now have a core version of Ubuntu installed on your system without any graphical desktops or subsystem.
Therefore, you’re free to now use Linux commands to communicate with the Windows file structure.
Anytime you want to execute the Linux command line, bring up the PowerShell or thecommand promptand enterbash.
to run theLinux shell, you should probably turn on Windows developer mode and switch on the Linux subsystem.
dive into the Control Paneltotell if you’re running the 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows.
