How to Download the Latest Version of WSL

Microsoft’s Windows Subsystem for Linux has recently exited the preview stage on the Microsoft Store on both Windows 10 and Windows 11. As a result, the Store version of WSL is now the default version on both operating systems, so some users might find it more difficult to get the final available stable version. The whole thing, however, is much more straightforward than you’d be tempted to believe. First of all, on a Windows 10 or Windows 11 device, you must first make sure that your device is already up-to-date. If it is, then you are good to go. “The easiest way to get all these improvements is to get the latest backport. Currently it is available to seekers only, and will be pushed automatically to devices in mid-December. To get this update please go to Windows Settings and click “Check for Updates”. If you see a message saying a new update is available please install it. You will need to be running Windows 10 version 21H1, 21H2, or 22H2, or on Windows 11 21...