To install a Linux distro (such as Ubuntu) on Windows 11, use these steps: Open Start . Search for Command Prompt , right-click the top result, and select the Run as administrator option.

This Linux distro is probably one of the best places to start if you're a long time Windows user, in no small part due to it ...

To get Linux Subsystem on Windows 11/10, using PowerShell, enter this command to enable the optional feature: Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux.

You can access Windows Subsystem for Linux files using Explorer on Windows 11/10. Open Explorer from WSL Terminal or launch the root from Explorer.

If you want to use Windows 11 and Linux on the same computer, the best option may be to dual boot. Here's how to set up your PC for it.

Also: How to upgrade your 'incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11 in 2025 The distro is officially called XPQ4 and offers rethemed versions of Q40S that resemble either Windows 10 or XP .

Microsoft has recognized the advantages of sudo and is now bringing the command to Windows 11 systems with the Windows 11 version 24H2 update. It’s not yet clear whether Windows Server 2022/2025 ...

If you're done with Windows 10 or don't want to (or can't) upgrade to Windows 11, install Linux instead. Here's how to make the switch to an open-source operating system and install apps.

This project isn’t pushing any specific Linux distro; it’s just presenting the case that using any of them could be a viable way to keep your Windows 10 PC going if you can’t get Windows 11.