How to use Linux in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)

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You will learn how to install Linux (Ubuntu/Kali) on your Windows system without relying on virtual machines.With my step-by-step guidance, you'll discover a simple and efficient way to get the full Linux experience on your computer. Whether you're a developer, student, or enthusiast, this method will allow you to run Linux seamlessly alongside Windows, enabling you to harness the power of both operating systems. Get started today and take your computing skills to the next level.What is windows subsystem for linux (WSL) ?Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a powerful tool that enables you to run Linux command-line tools and applications directly on your Windows 10 computer. With WSL, you can access a wide range of Linux tools, programming languages, and packages without the need for a separate virtual machine or dual-boot setup. WSL seamlessly integrates with your existing Windows workflow, allowing you to work on both Linux and Windows applications simultaneously. Whether you're a developer, system administrator, or power user, WSL can enhance your productivity and enable you to take advantage of the vast Linux ecosystem. Learn more about WSL and how to set it up on your Windows computer with our comprehensive guide.Lets begin with simple steps to do the installingStep 1 - You need to open Microsoft storemicrosoft store homepage

Step 2 - Type Windows subsystem For Linux in search bar and select the first search result.

how to type windows subsystem for linux(wsl) in microsoft store

Step 3 - Download and install Windows Subsystem For Linux software

download page for windows subsystem for linux (wsl)

Step 4 - Now search for the LINUX that you want to install in the search bar, in my case it is Ubuntu.

how to type the name for operating system that we want to install in windows subsystem for linux (wsl)

Step 5 - Select the version that you want to install and click download, it will be downloaded after some time

download page of linux operating system designed for windows subsystem for linux (wsl)

Step 6 - Now open that LINUX that you have just installed it will take some time to install the operating system.

installing of operating system in windows subsystem for linux (wsl)

Step 7 - After installing it will ask you for username and password

Note : In linux password wont be displayed on screen while you type so dont panic just type it and press enter

this image shows how a linux operating system will run after successful installation in wsl

Here is video tutorial for your reference.



Congratulations! you have successfully installed LINUX in WSL. Please leave a comment below

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