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desktop-customization
Windows Subsystem for Linux
Published by Microsoft Corporation
About
Run Linux binary executables natively on Windows without a traditional VM.
Installation Details
WinGet Package ID
Microsoft.WSLInstallation SourceOfficial Publisher (Microsoft Corporation)
Release Channelstable
Resolved VersionResolved by WinGet when setup runs
Verification Record
Publisher identity verified against official organization
Source manifest resolves to publisher-hosted binaries
Active in official Microsoft WinGet repository
Status: ✓ Verified Stable · Last audited: 10/1/2026