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Troubleshooting

WSL 2 installation is incomplete.

If you're getting the above error message while installing Docker on Windows, please follow the instructions below:

Press Windows logo key, type cmd, select Run as administrator to open a new terminal window.

Step 1: Enable the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) feature

Run the following command:

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

Step 2: Enable the Virtual Machine feature

Run the following command:

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

Step 3

Restart your machine.

Press Windows logo key, type cmd, select Run as administrator to open a new terminal window.

Run the following command:

wsl --set-default-version 2
wsl --install
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