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                / WSL2GUIXvnc-en.md
            
            
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              September 20, 2021 08:56
                — forked from tdcosta100/WSL2GUIXvnc-en.md
            
              
                A tutorial to use GUI in WSL2 replacing original XServer by Xvnc, allowing WSL to work like native Linux, including login screen
              
          
        
      
        
  
      
    WSL2 with GUI using Xvnc

In this tutorial, we will setup GUI in WSL2, and access it using VNC. No additional software outside WSL (like VcXsrv) is required, except, of course, a VNC Viewer (RealVNC, TightVNC, TigerVNC, UVNC, etc, all of them might work flawlessly).
The key components we need to install are tigervnc-standalone-server and systemd-genie.
For this setup, I will use Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa), and install GNOME Desktop. Since the key components aren't bound to Ubuntu or GNOME, you can use your favorite distro and GUI. Check the Sample screenshots section for examples.
So let's go. First, we need a working [WSL2](https://docs.microsoft.com/pt-br/windows/wsl/w