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Windows only pretends it can't read Linux partitions—there's a built-in way to access them
Let's stop Windows from gaslighting you and show you your Linux files.
Open WSL Terminal. Navigate the root directory or top folder inside of the Terminal. Type in explorer.exe and hit Enter to open that location inside of the File Explorer. After you access these files ...
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. Currently, ...
I remember back when WSL was first released, in 2016 or thereabouts, there were strong warnings against trying to access your Linux files from Windows apps: it was easy for permissions to get messed ...
Windows 10's infamous October 2018 Update is soon to become a distant memory, as Microsoft is hard at work putting the polish on the next major Windows build, expected in April. In a new blog post, ...
One of Windows Subsystem for Linux's more annoying tricks is it's hard to get at your Linux files from Windows. Oh, you can do it, but you take a real chance of ruining the files. To quote Microsoft, ...
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