How To Install Ubuntu On Windows With WSL2 (And Use It In Visual Studio Code)

In this Video i will show you how you can install Windows Subsystem for Linux on Windows 11. Then you can use it within Visual Studio Code for an flawless workflow!

00:00 What is WSL and what can you do with it?
00:40 Activate Windows Features
01:03 Linux Kernel Update Installation
01:13 Set WSL 2 as your default version
01:25 Install your Linux distribution of choice from microsoft store
01:46 WSL 2 Explorer Integration
01:56 Access your Windows System from within WSL 2
02:08 How to use WSL in VSCode