Ubuntu is a free computer system, like Windows or macOS, but it’s built by a community. It’s great for programmers because it’s very flexible and has lots of tools already built-in that help you code.

Open the Debian terminal on your Windows machine and type or paste in this command: cat /etc/os-release. It will print ...

Important: Before you delete the existing Microsoft account, you should back up all the data belonging to this old account – otherwise it will all be deleted!

Follow these steps to set up the Linux environment: Open the Microsoft Store on your Windows system and search for “Ubuntu.” Download and install the Ubuntu application from the search results.

All the Ubuntu / Debian Linux commands you need to copy files, install software, edit text and much, much more.

Microsoft’s Copilot generative AI is popping up on the web, in mobile apps, in the Edge browser, and especially in Windows.

However, if you’re from the EU, the app is only available on the Microsoft Store. We’ll show you how to manually install it (if you chose to embrace Copilot and its features that is).

This Python install tutorial shows how to download and install Python 3.13 on a Windows 11 computer and run a Hello World Python program.

The Windows 11 out-of-the-box experience prompts you to sign into Windows with a Microsoft account, but you can skip it in a few steps.

To use certain Python packages on Windows, you need to install some extra tools as detailed on the Python website here. These tools help Python build (compile) packages that need it. Here's how to ...