Wednesday, 26 April 2017

Install Bash Shell on Windows to Execute Linux Commands from Windows

Install Bash Shell on Windows to Execute Linux Commands from Windows


  • To install Bash,your PC should be running a 64-bit version of Windows 10 Anniversary Update build 14393 or later
  • Now Open Settings -> Update and Security -> For developers
  • Select the Developer Mode radio button

  • Then from Start, search for "Turn Windows features on or off" (type 'turn')
  • Select Windows Subsystem for Linux (beta)

  • Click OK
  • Now Open a PowerShell prompt as administrator and run:
Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux


  • Restart your computer when prompted

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