Install Linux Bash Shell on Windows 10

[XRWParticipant]

How to Install Linux Bash Shell on Windows 10

1) – Search Control Panel
2) – Click on programs
3) – Under Programs and Features –> Click on Turn Windows Features On or Off
4) – A window will pop-up -> under windows features list scroll down –> check Windows Subsystem for Linux
5) – Click “Restart” when you’re prompted to restart your Computer/Laptop
6) – after restart open Microsoft Store
7) – Search Linux ( Ubuntu, Debian , Kali , OpenSUSE are available )
8) – Click on your desired flavor of Linux and click get to install them
9) – Click On start menu –> look for Linux flavor  you have just installed and click to open it –> set username and password …

This is very helpful to SSH ASUS Router without need of installing PuTTY or any third party software

Note:- it’s advised to keep Bash Shell updated :)

• This topic was modified 5 months ago by XRW.

[UK SentinelModerator]

Very helpful, thank you ;-)

In a completely sane world, madness is the only freedom (J.G.Ballard).

[GrisuParticipant]

You can directly SSH to router in Windows using PowerShell.

Just open powershell and type: SSH routeruser@routerIP

Then password and youre done …

 

But thanks now I know how to run Linux on my WinPC without dual boot. Tried it some times ago but didnt know how to go on with MS-store.

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