Aug 6, 2025 · WSL 2 enables Linux GUI applications to feel native and natural to use on Windows. You can now integrate both Windows and Linux applications into your workflow for a seamless desktop …

Jun 16, 2024 · Did you know that with Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), WSL2 specifically, you can use the entire Linux environment right on your Windows machine? I will walk you through the …

WSLg is short for Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI and the purpose of the project is to enable support for running Linux GUI applications (X11 and Wayland) on Windows in a fully integrated desktop …

Dec 25, 2025 · Microsoft has built tools into Windows 10 and Windows 11 to run Linux apps natively. It's called Windows Subsystem for Linux or WSL, which allows you to run an entire Linux box that can …

Oct 28, 2024 · In this tutorial, we explain maybe the simplest possible method for installing a Linux Desktop and Linux Graphics User Interface (GUI) in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2). Here is …

Dec 24, 2025 · This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions to enable Linux GUI apps seamlessly on Windows using WSL2, bridging the gap between Linux’s robust GUI ecosystem and Windows’ …

Jan 6, 2026 · Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2) on Windows 11 makes it possible to run Linux distributions with full GUI support, thanks to WSLg. In this article, I’ll walk through the steps I used to …

Dec 26, 2025 · WSLg is the subsystem that wires X11 and Wayland graphical applications into the Windows desktop. Installed Linux GUI apps show up in the Start menu, can be pinned to the taskbar, …

Sep 5, 2025 · Windows 11 (and updated Windows 10) includes WSLg (Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI), so you can run Linux graphical apps natively. No extra setup needed; Windows handles …

Oct 31, 2024 · You can leverage WSL to install and run Linux GUI apps on Windows, and here's how. By Mauro Huculak (@Pureinfotech) , Windows How-To Expert and IT Specialist with 22 years of …