How to Install and Run Telegram Desktop in Ubuntu WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux)
In this tutorial, you will learn how to install and run Telegram Desktop on Ubuntu running inside Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). This guide is perfect for beginners who want to use Telegram on a Linux environment inside Windows without switching systems.
We will cover everything step-by-step, starting from updating your Ubuntu WSL environment, installing required dependencies, downloading Telegram Desktop, and finally running it smoothly using GUI support (like WSLg or X server).
You will also learn how to fix common issues such as display errors, missing libraries, or app not launching problems. By the end of this guide, you’ll be able to use Telegram Desktop seamlessly inside Ubuntu WSL just like a native application.
This setup is useful for developers, Linux learners, and productivity users who want to keep messaging and development work in one place.
Whether you're using Windows 10 or Windows 11, this method will help you integrate Telegram into your Linux workflow efficiently.
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