Install WSL2 on Windows 10 (PowerShell)

install-Wsl2.ps1

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# Install WSL2 on Windows 10 (PowerShell)
# https://docs.microsoft.com/de-de/windows/wsl/install-win10
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# Install required Windows 10 features
dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux /all /norestart
dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:VirtualMachinePlatform /all /norestart

# Restart computer! Otherwise, WSL2 Kernel cannot be installed
Restart-Computer -Force

# Download WSL2 Kernel setup
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "https://wslstorestorage.blob.core.windows.net/wslblob/wsl_update_x64.msi" -OutFile wsl_update_x64.msi -UseBasicParsing

# Install WSL2 Kernel
Start-Process msiexec.exe -Wait -ArgumentList '/I wsl_update_x64.msi /quiet /norestart'

# Set WSL2 as default
wsl --set-default-version 2

# Clean the kitchen
del -Force wsl_update_x64.msi