Bash on Windows

Learn what you need to do to use Bash on Windows.

Software options

If you’re using Windows as your OS, you need both a Bash interpreter and a POSIX-compatible environment. Bash needs this environment to work correctly.

There are two ways to install it.

You can meet the “Unix environment” and “Linux environment” terms. They both mean a software environment that is compatible with POSIX standards.

The first option is to install the ...

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