Installing Docker and Compose on Linux

Let’s learn how to install Docker and Docker Compose on Linux.

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Only consider this section if you can’t use Docker Desktop. This installation doesn’t install the docker scoutdocker debug, or docker init CLI plugins.

Installation

These instructions show you how to install Docker on Ubuntu Linux, but they are just for guidance purposes. Many other installation methods exist, and you should search the web for the latest instructions.

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