Microsoft's latest Windows 10 preview lets users attach and mount a physical disk inside their Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL 2) distribution of choice. The new feature is available in Windows ...

Tom installs and uses Edge DX to monitor his WSL Linux instance and explains how to access files from and to Windows systems.

Windows 10 is getting improved integration between the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) and File Explorer that allows you to directly access the folders of installed Linux distributions.

Need to access Linux partitions when running Windows? So does Senior Technology Editor Bill Wong.

Microsoft has announced that starting with Windows 10 version 1903, you can access Linux files using native Windows tools. Want to open the Windows Explorer and browse your Linux file system?

A click on Tux will immediately give you access to the file system of the Linux distributions that he installed in Windows 10.

As a natural consequence, any effort to add or update Linux file metadata using Windows files would impose an unnecessary overhead on most Windows users who will not run WSL.

Windows 10 includes an optional feature called Windows Subsystem for Linux that lets you use a terminal window to run Linux utilities and access a Linux file system. But up until recently WSL was ...

If the WSL or Windows Subsystem for Linux can’t find your stored Linux file metadata for a given file, it automatically assumes the file is corrupted or damaged on the system.

What's even better than WSL? WSL enhanced with features that only Windows could apply to the Linux experience, such as this community-built tool to integrate Windows Hello to ...