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Docker is a tool used by developers to compile software using operating system-level virtualization.
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Docker was originally introduced for the Linux platform.
By default, the Windows 10 Home edition was not supported by the Docker.
Lets continue to see how we can enable Docker for the Home edition.
Install Linux Kernel
To begin with, we will need to update theWSL2Linux Kernel.
You may download the updated package for WSL2 Linux Kernelhere.
When the download is completed, run it bydouble-clickingit and then pressNextto begin the installation.
This installation would usually take less than a minute.
When completed, pressFinishto exit the installation wizard.
Download the installation package for Windows 10 Homehere.
Once the download is complete, run it bydouble-clickingit.
A screen should appear as shown below:
Ensure thatEnable WSL 2 WindowsFeaturesis checked.
ClickOKto begin the installation.
If you are a developer and want to test your applications, Docker is the way to go.
Go ahead and install Docker on your Windows 10 Home machine and enjoy testing.
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