How to setup

Опубликовано: 16 Март 2026
на канале: Learn with alexchiri
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Recorded May 7th, 2020

A quick tutorial on how to setup #WSL 2 (Windows Subsystem for Linux) and #Docker for WSL2 on Windows 10.

Topics covered:
Enable WSL in Windows 10
Sign up for the Windows Insider Program
Install and configure WSL2
Install a couple of WSL distributions
Install Docker Desktop with WSL2 backend
Install and configure the new Windows Terminal (preview)

Useful links shown in the video:
Slides: https://app.slidebean.com/p/eB09NFC64...
Official guide from Microsoft on installing WSL2: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/wind...
Page for downloading updated linux kernel for WSL2: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/wind...
Issue on WSL when trying to update the linux kernel and getting an error that suggests that WSL is not enabled (when in fact it is): https://github.com/microsoft/WSL/issu...
Link to windows tool that can help us uninstall previous version of WSL Linux kernel and allow us to install the updated #Linux kernel for WSL: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/h...
Link to download Docker Desktop for Windows with WSL2 backend: https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-wi...

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