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1. Enable WSL

  1. Open control panel
  2. Programs and features
  3. Enable or disable Windows's features
  4. Check Windows Subsystem for Linux

2. Download a Linux distro from Microsoft Store

  1. Open Microsoft Store
  2. Search for a Linux distro (for example, Debian) and install

3. Update and upgrade your distro

  1. Open the Linux distro installed, this will open a terminal
  2. Execute the following commands
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade

4. Install git and curl

  1. Execute the following commands
sudo apt-get install git
sudo apt-get install curl

5. Install Zsh and oh-my-zsh

  1. Execute the following commands
sudo apt-get install zsh
sudo apt-get install oh-my-zsh

6. Install Hyper

  1. Go the Hyper download page
  2. Download and install the app

7. Add bash to Hyper terminal

  1. Open a Hyper terminal
  2. Right click > Preferences
  3. Edit the shell parameter to C:\\Windows\\System32\\bash.exe
shell: 'C:\\Windows\\System32\\bash.exe',

8. Fix folders background color

Follow these steps -> microsoft/vscode#7556 (comment)