Earlier in this year, Microsoft announced at its Build 2017 developer conference that Ubuntu would be available in Windows Store soon, and now the promise is fulfilled and Ubuntu is now available to be downloaded and installed from Windows Store now.
About Ubuntu
Ubuntu is an open source software operating system, and can be ran from the desktop to the cloud and all of the users’ internet connected things. Different from the traditional installation of the system, Ubuntu runs in a sandbox alongside Windows 10, and provides a series of regular command line utilities like bash or SSH. And people can now get the popular Linux distribution via inviting Ubuntu to the Windows 10.
How to install Ubuntu on Windows
To install Ubuntu on your computer, there are something you should make clear about the Windows settings
- Firstly, you can get Ubuntu from the Windows Store
- Open the Control Panel on your Windows system, and select “Turn Windows features on or off”
- Select “Windows Subsystem for Linux”, and then you will be able to make Ubuntu to work after restarting the computer.
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