In recent years, setting up the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) on both Windows 10 and Windows 11 has become significantly more straightforward. It's available to install through the Microsoft ...

PowerToys Run is much better than the Windows 11 Start Menu, and it can do so much. Here are 7 things I use it for, and ...

WSL 2 is now the standard, but if for any reason you also want to use WSL 1 alongside it, you'll need the optional Windows Subsystem for Linux component enabling. Fortunately, you can do this in ...

Introducing new and improved battery icons in Windows 11! These icons have been designed ... and other features which rely on Hyper-V (such as WSL) don’t work properly.

Windows 10/11 with WSL installed and configured Claude Code installed in your WSL environment An Anthropic account with Claude Code access Working directory where Claude Code will be launched Whether ...

use the wsl –unmount command instead of wsl –mount with the same path. Unfortunately, you can’t format an EXT4 partition in Windows 11 with any built-in tools. For that, you will either boot into ...

Goal: I want a single run power shell .PS1 file that will allow any windows user to get exo/exo-explore running in WSL and discoverable by other WSL machines on the LAN. Return: A complete one-shot-it ...

But it will soon apply to Windows 11 users, too, or at least, those who use WSL 2. As reported by the folks over at It's Foss, Arch Linux has confirmed that after discussions with Microsoft ...

Here are seven of the boldest statements from Eales’s roundtable. Fourteen months ago Eales put the cat among the pigeons by ...

I don’t use Windows as my main OS but I do, from time-to-time, need to test something in it for this blog (like WSL). When I need to create a bootable ... and the latest Windows 11 release. All ...

KB5053657 brings dozens of new capabilities to Windows 11 23H2, including an big changes to the OS' Settings page.