HOW TO INSTALL WSL for Windows 10 (also works on W11)

1 STEP

On the Windows 10 search bar search for 'Microsoft Store' and open it.

2 STEP

Search for "Windows Subsystem for Linux" and click on "Install"

3 STEP

On the Windows 10 search bar search for 'Windows Features' and open it.

4 STEP

Enable 2 features:
- Windows Subsystem for Linux
- Virtual Machine Platform

5 STEP

Click on install, wait and restart the PC

6 STEP

Open the Windows Terminal (cmd) and check if WSL is installed correctly by executing:
wsl -v

7 STEP

Check for all possible installations by executing:
wsl --list --online

8 STEP

Install your favorite OS by executing:
wsl --install -d {OS}

9 STEP

On the Windows 10 search bar search for 'WSL' and open it.

10 STEP

Check if all it's OK

ERR 1

Sometimes with the basic user you don't have enough permissions to execute the 'ping' command.
You may execute:
sudo setcap cap_net_raw+ep /bin/ping