On Windows
Step 1: Click to download the binary package of the Windows version from the Docker website
Step 2: Check whether your virtualization is enabled in your BIOS
If it's not enabled, follow these steps:
Open PowerShell as Administrator:
In Windows 10/11, search for "PowerShell" in the Start menu.
Right-click on "Windows PowerShell" in the search results.
Select "Run as administrator" from the context menu.
Enable the WSL feature:
In the elevated PowerShell window, execute the following command:
Press Enter to run the command. This command enables the WSL feature on your system.
Enable the Virtual Machine Platform Feature and set WSL 2 as the Default Version:
Restart your computer:
After enabling the WSL feature, it's recommended to restart your computer to ensure the changes take effect. You can do this by typing:
Press Enter to restart your computer immediately.
Step 3: After the installation is complete, you can run the following command to verify:
Step 4: You will get output similar to the following, indicating that the installation is successful.
👍 That's it. You have Docker installed and ready.
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