You can now finally run Linux containers in Windows – without third-party tools

After being announced at Build 2026, Microsoft has made WSL containers available in public preview.

Microsoft previews Linux containers that run in Windows

Now not only can you run Linux from within Windows without third-party tools, but can do so within containers. Microsoft has ...

Microsoft finally launches WSL Containers in public preview

Microsoft is bringing WSL containers to public preview, letting devs run Linux containers natively on Windows without Docker ...
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How to run RHEL/Fedora on Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)

Once we have enabled WSL and rebooted the PC, the next step is to download and install the Fedora/ RHEL root filesystem. After the zip file is downloaded, the next step is to extract it. If the ...