

But, what about other way around? What if you want to run Linux applications on Windows (and Mac). You must be in the "docker-users" group.There's WineHQ to run Windows applications on Linux (and macOS). But you may still get an error message that says Docker Desktop – Access denied. Double-click the shortcut to launch Docker.Īll of these installation methods are self-sufficient, so there is nothing additional you need to do. Once the above command is finished, you will see a shortcut for Docker Desktop on your desktop. By default, Docker will use the WSL 2 backend, but you could include the -backend=hyper-v flag to use the Hyper-V backend instead. Since we are using PowerShell, notice how -quiet and other flags are enclosed in quotes along with the install command-this is very important to avoid errors. To see the information, skip this switch. The -quiet switch is offered by Docker's install command and suppresses the installation information. The -Wait parameter causes the Start-Process cmdlet to wait for the new process to finish, and the -NoNewWindow parameter prevents the new process from opening in a new window. Installing Docker silently using PowerShell Optional Windows features for Hyper-V and Containers must be enabled.Windows 11: Pro/Enterprise/Education version 21H2 or higher.


