Windows
Prerequisites
Windows 10 64-bit: Pro, Enterprise, or Education (Build 16299 or later)
Windows 11 64-bit: Home or Pro
Ensure your system supports Hyper-V and Containers features (enable virtualization technology in BIOS).
Installation Steps
1.Download Docker Desktop for Windows
Go to the Docker official download page.
Download the Docker Desktop installer for Windows.
2.Run the Installer
Double-click the downloaded installer to start the installation.
In the setup wizard, ensure "Install required components" is checked.
Follow the prompts to complete the installation.
3.Start Docker Desktop
After installation, start Docker Desktop.
Once Docker Desktop is running, a Docker icon will appear in the taskbar.
4.Verify Installation
Open Command Prompt (CMD) or PowerShell.
Enter the following command to check the Docker version:
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5.Configure WSL 2 Backend (Optional)
Open Docker Desktop settings, select "Use the WSL 2 based engine".
Follow the prompts to install and configure the WSL 2 backend.
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