Recently, Microsoft debuted at their annual build conference and announced that they are bringing bash shells to Windows 10 with Linux developer Canonical. This news attacked a chord not only in the Windows community but with the Linux community as well. Everyone wants to know what it is like, how it is acquired, and why it exists.

That’s why we created this: that’s precisely how you can get Bash to install Windows 10 today. It’s a pretty tedious process, but if you’re a geek, you might want to give one of these a go.

Cách sử dụng Bash trên Windows 10

Note: Bash on Ubuntu on Windows (Windows operating system for Linux) only supports Windows’s 64-bit versions. If you are using any other version, this method won’t work.

Windows Insider

Before you can try the new Windows Subsystem for Linux on Windows 10, you need to join the Windows Insider program (if you haven’t already). This can be done by visiting this page and creating an account.

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Be sure to read anything and everything Microsoft has on these pages regarding its Insider program, as there may be other things that interest you besides just the new Linux subsystem.

Now that you’ve joined the Insider program, it’s time to log in. Open the Start Menu, and start typing “settings”. You should see a system settings icon displayed. Click it to launch it.

Once you are in Settings, use the search box and enter “Advanced Windows Update Options” and then click on it to get there. Inside the Advanced options area, scroll down and look for “Get Insider Preview builds”, and click the “Get started” button. Windows Update Options “, and then click on it to get there. Inside the Advanced options area, scroll down and look for “Get Insider Preview builds”, and click the “Get started” button.

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You will be prompted to sign in to your Microsoft account. You will then see a slider appear. Drag the slider to the right.

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Developer mode

With the Insider feature, it’s time to enable something else: Developer Mode. Open the Start menu and start searching for “developer mode”. You should notice something appear called “For developers settings”. Click it.

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Now that you are in the “For Developers” area click the radio button next to “Developer mode”. This will allow your Windows 10 machine to use the latest development features. Once the installation is connected, close the window. Windows 10 devices to use the latest development features. Once the settings are clicked, close the window.

Install Bash for Windows

Now that all the prerequisites have been met, it’s time to install the usable Windows subsystem for Linux. Open the Start menu and start looking for “Check for updates.” Then, click on the “Check for updates” icon next to it. Windows for Linux. Open the Start menu and start looking for “Check for updates.” Then, click on the “Check for updates” icon next to it.

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This will launch the Windows Update area. Inside this update area, click on the “check for updates” button to start the update process. Once clicked, Windows 10 will go out and get all the latest development patches and get ready to install. Inside this update area, click on the “check for updates” button to start the update process. Once clicked, Windows 10 will go out and get all the latest development patches and get ready to install.

Once the download is complete, restart your computer to install the updates.PC to install the updates.

Turn on Bash

Now that your computer has restarted and installed the updates, it’s time to turn on the Bash feature. Go to the Start menu and start looking for “features”. This will return a few results. Look for the work “Turn Windows features on or off” and click on it to launch Windows.PC has been restarted, and updates installed. It’s time to enable the Bash feature. Go to the Start menu and start looking for “features”. This will return a few results. Look for the work “Turn Windows features on or off” and click on it to launch Windows.

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Inside the Windows Feature window, scroll down to the bottom and look for “Windows subsystem for Linux (beta)”. Once there, you need to select the checkbox. This will enable the new Bash feature. Then restart your computer and call it OK. Windows Feature window, scroll down to last and look for “Windows subsystem for Linux (beta).” Once that’s there, check the box. This will enable the new Bash feature. Then restart your computer and call it OK.

Use Bash

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Bash can be launched quickly. Just open the Start menu, and search for “Bash.” This will return “Bash on Ubuntu on Windows” as a result. Launch it. From here, you will be prompted to download a few things and accept the license agreement. Do it, and you will be set to use the new subsystem Windows as a result. Launch it. From here, you will be prompted to download a few things and accept the license agreement. Do that, and you’ll be set up to use the new subsystem.

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Inside this shell, you can run back to any Linux binary, install programs, and use everything Bash-related you can think of.