Linux

How to unregister WSL2 Linux distro on Windows 10

Published on March 23, 2021

Do you need to unregister a Linux distro to reset it to its default settings? Here's how with the WSL command-line tool on Windows 10.

Published on March 16, 2021

If you have multiple Linux distros on Windows 10, you can use these WSL commands to set the preferred one as the new default.

Published on February 12, 2021

You can easily determine the version of the Windows Subsystem for Linux version with this wsl.exe command.

Published on February 11, 2021

If you use WSL 2 on Windows 10, you can use a couple of commands to shut down one or all Linux distros manually, and here's how.

Published on November 17, 2020

If you're still using WSL1, you can update to WSL2 and convert distros without reinstalling them, and here's how on Windows 10.

Published on November 16, 2020

You can now mount a Linux file system on Windows 10 using the Windows Subsystem for Linux 2, and here's how.

Published on November 11, 2020

If you need to start over or have problems with a Linux distro using WSL2, you can reset it using the Settings app, and here's how.

Published on November 10, 2020

If WSL2 isn't working correctly or not for you, it's possible to uninstall it completely from Windows 10 – here's how.

Published on October 22, 2020

Microsoft Teams collaboration app is now available on Linux, and these are the steps to install it.

Published on October 21, 2020

The Chromium version of Microsoft Edge is now available on Linux as preview, and these are the steps to install (and remove) it.