How To Install Docker On Windows 10

In your blog post, I’ll provide you with how to Install Docker on Windows 10 and run both Linux and Windows Containers.

Docker for Windows 10 uses Microsoft Hyper-V to spin both Linux and Windows Containers.

To run Docker on Windows 10 you may need a Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise or Education running version 1607 or higher.

The installation provides Docker Engine, Docker CLI client, Docker Compose, Docker Machine, and Kitematic.

In my case, I’m using Windows 10 Enterprise Edition version 1703.

Installation

The starting point In the installation is usually to enable Hyper-V the Containers features.

To start to Control Panel and select programs and features - > Turn Window Features on or Off

Select Hyper-V and Containers

When completed, restart laptop and download Docker For Windows 10 on the link below.

https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-windows/install/#download-docker-for-windows

Docker Version

Select Stable or Edge version.

for the version together with the latest features and bug fixes use Edge to get a stable release version use Stable.

Download and Install docker

Restart computer

When laptop starts, docker will begin as well

To access docker open PowerShell or command line tool.

If you type docker version you will find that by default you'll be able to run Linux Containers

To switch the signal from Windows Containers type the command or right-click for the docker app and click on Switch to Windows containers

To download Windows Nano Server Container Image run the command below:

To attempt a Nano Server Container I’ll run the command line below:

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