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Install Bash on Windows 10

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Windows 10’s Anniversary Update comes with  a big new feature for developers: A full, Ubuntu -based Bash shell that can run Linux software directly on Windows. This is made possible by the new “ Windows Subsystem for Linux ” Microsoft is adding to Windows 10. This isn’t a virtual machine, a container, or Linux software compiled for Windows (like Cygwin). Instead, Windows 10 gains a Windows Subsystem for Linux, which is based on Microsoft’s abandoned Project Astoria work for running Android apps on Windows. How to Install Bash on Windows 10 First , we need to make sure to get Windows 10’s Anniversary Update Then we need to activate developer mode in Settings ->  Update & Security > For Developers Next, wee need install Bash For Ubuntu , open the Control Panel, click “Programs,” and click “Turn Windows Features On or Off” under Programs and Features. Enable the “Windows Subsystem for Linux (Beta)” option in the lis...