Prepare your Windows 10 Home x64 arch machine for installing Docker Desktop with Kubernetes

Steps

1. Install Windows 10, version 2004 or higher.
2. Enable WSL 2 feature on Windows
3. Download Docker Desktop Stable 2.3.0.2 or a later release 
4. Install Docker Desktop

Step 2 - Enable WSL 2 Feature on Windows

Here the main step is the second step to focusing on how to Enable WSL 2 feature (Windows Subsystem for Linux) on Windows 10.

References: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install-win10

Enable this optional feature using the following command for Windows 10 on PowerShell

dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux /all /norestart

Download Windows 10 update assistant here. Then Update your Windows 10 version to the latest.

Enable Virtual Machine Platform Feature using PowerShell

dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:VirtualMachinePlatform /all /norestart

Set WSL 2 as the default version

wsl --set-default-version 2

If you got a normal message setting WSL 2 is fine, but if you are facing an error please visit https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/wsl2-kernel and install wsl2-kernal .msi file and install. Next, try to set WSL version 2 again.

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