While in the Settings, we can also edit our starting directory to make it shorter and less clunky. Under Startup, change the default profile to Ubuntu so that every time you open the Windows Terminal, you can work seamlessly inside Ubuntu. Click the dropdown arrow next to the open PowerShell tab and go to Settings.
Install Windows Terminal or Windows Terminal (Preview) from the Windows Store if you do not have it already.īy default, it will open Windows PowerShell, but we can set it to use Ubuntu instead. Now we need a terminal to run these Linux commands. Install and Customize the Windows Terminal This means WSL2 is now fully installed, and we can run Linux commands without having to dual boot or use a virtual machine. When you have created your user, check the Windows File Explorer, and you will see a new Linux section that has all your Ubuntu files, including the home folder which we will work from most of the time. Enter a username and password to create a new Ubuntu user who will have administrative control whenever you need to run a sudo command. You may need to restart your computer when the installation completes.Īfter restarting your computer, open the Start menu and click the newly installed Ubuntu on Windows application. Enter fullscreen mode Exit fullscreen mode
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