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docs(wsl.md, almalinux-os-kitten-10.md): how to install AlmaLinux 10, Kitten x86_64_v2 WSL (#762)
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wsl --install AlmaLinux-Kitten-10
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```
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- Launch AlmaLinux OS to start using it:
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- Open it from the Windows Terminal. Click the small arrow ▾ next to the tab or the “+” icon. Youll see a dropdown with available WSL distros listed. Click AlmaLinux-Kitten-10. It will open in a new tab, ready to use.
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- Open it from the Windows Terminal. Click the small arrow ▾ next to the tab or the "+" icon. You'll see a dropdown with available WSL distros listed. Click AlmaLinux-Kitten-10. It will open in a new tab, ready to use.
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- Or run the command:
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```
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wsl -d AlmaLinux-Kitten-10
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```
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### x86_64_v2 WSL Images
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AlmaLinux OS Kitten 10 x86_64_v2 images are not published to the Microsoft Store or [microsoft/WSL](https://github.com/microsoft/WSL) and can only be downloaded from the [Releases](https://github.com/AlmaLinux/wsl-images/releases) section of the AlmaLinux WSL images GitHub repository. They are available for offline installation via `wsl --install --from-file`.
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- Download the latest `.wsl` file for Kitten 10 x86*64_v2 from [github.com/AlmaLinux/wsl-images/releases](https://github.com/AlmaLinux/wsl-images/releases) (e.g. `AlmaLinux-Kitten-10_x64_v2*<version>.wsl`).
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- Install it using the `--from-file` option:
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```
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wsl --install --from-file AlmaLinux-Kitten-10_x64_v2_<version>.wsl
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```
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- Launch AlmaLinux OS Kitten:
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- Open it from the Windows Terminal dropdown, or run the command:
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```
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wsl -d AlmaLinux-Kitten-10-x64_v2
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```
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More about AlmaLinux for WSL - [WSL Page](/documentation/WSL).
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## How is AlmaLinux OS Kitten different from CentOS Stream?

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Additionally, **AlmaLinux OS 10 x86_64_v2** images are available. These images are not published to the Microsoft Store or [microsoft/WSL](https://github.com/microsoft/WSL) and can only be downloaded from the [Releases](https://github.com/AlmaLinux/wsl-images/releases) section of the AlmaLinux WSL images GitHub repository. They are available for offline installation via `wsl --install --from-file` (see [Install AlmaLinux OS 10 x86_64_v2](#install-almalinux-os-10-x86_64_v2) below).
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:::tip
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If you are looking for AlmaLinux OS Kitten image, please, visit the [AlmaLinux OS Kitten page](/development/almalinux-os-kitten-10).
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- Start your AlmaLinux:
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- Open it from the Windows Terminal. Click the small arrow ▾ next to the tab or the “+” icon. Youll see a dropdown with available WSL distros listed. Click AlmaLinux OS. It will open in a new tab, ready to use.
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- Open it from the Windows Terminal. Click the small arrow ▾ next to the tab or the "+" icon. You'll see a dropdown with available WSL distros listed. Click AlmaLinux OS. It will open in a new tab, ready to use.
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- Or run the command:
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wsl -d AlmaLinux-10
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### Install AlmaLinux OS 10 x86_64_v2
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AlmaLinux OS 10 x86_64_v2 images are not published to the Microsoft Store or [microsoft/WSL](https://github.com/microsoft/WSL). They can only be downloaded from the [Releases](https://github.com/AlmaLinux/wsl-images/releases) section of the AlmaLinux WSL images GitHub repository and installed offline using the `wsl` tool.
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- Download the latest `.wsl` file for x86*64_v2 from [github.com/AlmaLinux/wsl-images/releases](https://github.com/AlmaLinux/wsl-images/releases) (e.g. `AlmaLinux-10.1_x64_v2*<version>.wsl`).
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- Install it using the `--from-file` option:
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```
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wsl --install --from-file AlmaLinux-10.1_x64_v2_<version>.wsl
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```
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- Start your AlmaLinux:
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- Open it from the Windows Terminal dropdown, or run the command:
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wsl -d AlmaLinux-10-x64_v2
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```
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## Extras
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### Official Microsoft documentation

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