**Powershell** Enable WSL related Windows Features ``` dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:VirtualMachinePlatform /all /norestart ``` Enable VM Platform ``` Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName VirtualMachinePlatform -NoRestar ``` Install WSL ``` wsl --install --no-distribution ``` Set WSL version to WSL2 ``` wsl --set-default-version 2 ``` ``` wsl --version ``` ``` PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> wsl --version WSL version: 2.6.3.0 Kernel version: 6.6.87.2-1 WSLg version: 1.0.71 MSRDC version: 1.2.6353 Direct3D version: 1.611.1-81528511 DXCore version: 10.0.26100.1-240331-1435.ge-release Windows version: 10.0.26200.7705 ``` Install Distro ``` wsl.exe --install Debian ``` ``` debian@ANDY-PC:/mnt/c/WINDOWS/system32$ wsl.exe -l -v NAME STATE VERSION * Debian Running 2 ```