Technically (and maybe even psychologically), the easiest step is the hard one: get rid of Windows 10 and install an attractive, sustainable Linux desktop system in its place! 1.

It's simple to get Linux Mint up and running on a Windows PC. Here's how you do it.

If you need Ubuntu 21.10, there's no need to go off and fire up a virtual machine; you can quite easily install it on Windows 10 or 11. You just have to know where to look.

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is an incredible tool that puts real Linux on top of the Windows 10 or 11 PC you already know and love.

To install Rocky Linux on VirtualBox, you need to follow the steps mentioned below. Meet the prerequisites Create a virtual machine Install the operating system Let us talk about them in detail ...

If you want to install Kali Linux on Hyper-V in Windows 11/10, enable Hyper-V Manager and then follow the steps mentioned here.

Dual booting Linux and Windows is simple, and in this guide, we'll walk you through how to do it on your PC step-by-step.

Free10 is a repacking of the Q40S Linux distribution and it makes an outstanding option for anyone looking to migrate from Windows to Linux.

Microsoft has since only continued to improve its Windows Subsystem for Linux, and an update in a Windows 10 preview build back in mid-2020 made it easier to install Bash.

Everything you need to switch successfully from Windows to Linux—including hardware, software, and Windows license management.