Sharing and accessing Windows files from the Linux subsystem using the WSL terminal is possible. You need to open the File Explorer in the terminal. In other words, you can enter the explorer.exe ...

When it is done, restart your PC with Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), ready to use. It will take a few minutes to open the WSL for a time after the installation as it needs to decompress files ...

Run a Linux desktop on Windows using Windows Subsystem for Linux by installing X server & LXDE for GUI. Ensure Windows 11 is compatible & follow the setup guide to successfully install Windows ...

The announcement closes a nearly nine-year-old request from the developer community, and signals a new era of collaboration between Microsoft and open-source contributors.

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a set of software tools ... after releasing the first version of WSL, Microsoft has open sourced most of the WSL code. You can find it at Microsoft ...

There are many open source programs (aka code that’s accessible to the public) out there for both Linux and Windows. For programs and tools where that’s not the case, WSL (Windows Subsystem ...

Microsoft has officially open-sourced Windows Subsystem for Linux at its annual software engineer and web developer conference, Microsoft Build 2025. Most components are now open-source, with the ...

Microsoft's Windows Subsystem for Linux has become an important tool for developers and power users since it was introduced in the Windows 10 Anniversary Update back in 2016, giving them access to a ...

Microsoft has open-sourced the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), making its source code available on GitHub, except for a few components that are part of Windows. This marks a milestone for a ...

Microsoft is making its Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) open-source today, opening up the code for community members to ...

Microsoft has open-sourced the Windows Subsystem for Linux, years after the platform's debut.… The Windows Subsystem for Linux was first announced in 2016 and shipped with the Windows 10 ...