The feature lets users access Linux file systems, such as ext4, that aren't natively supported by Windows. It also means those who are dual-booting Windows and Linux with different disks can now ...

For example, early on, you couldn’t launch Windows applications from a Linux terminal. Now you can. And while you’ve been able to access Windows files from a Linux terminal for a while, the ...

Linux Can Access Windows Files, but It's Not Ideal Technically, you can move files around in a Linux-Windows dual boot system, but it’s not optimal. You see, Windows 11 (and 10) uses the NTFS ...

The Windows Subsystem for Linux is bridging the divide between Windows and Linux by letting you run Windows 10 programs directly within a Linux shell.

Users have been able to access Linux files in Explorer since the May 2019 update (Windows 10 version 1903), but the feature being tested right now adds a Linux icon (Tux) in the left-hand ...

To access the local file system, choose Command Prompt (Admin) and enter “bash” at the prompt. Running bash on Windows allows you to use Linux command-line tools and scripts seamlessly.

Earlier this year Microsoft shared its plans to integrate a full Linux kernel in Windows 10 — now it’s introducing Linux file access into the File Explorer. Users have been able to access ...

The latest Windows 10 preview build gives users the ability to display Linux distro files using Windows File Explorer, among other new features.

Windows 10 makes it easier to access Linux file systems from the Explorer. In previous decades, this was impossible, and it's a good thing for users.