/tags/linux/Recent content in linux on Neolisk's Tech BlogHugo -- gohugo.ioenneolisk@gmail.com (Victor Zakharov)neolisk@gmail.com (Victor Zakharov)©2020-2024 Victor Zakharov. All Rights ReservedTue, 18 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000/posts/2023-04-18-running-wsl2-gui-apps-windows-10/Tue, 18 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000neolisk@gmail.com (Victor Zakharov)Tue, 18 Apr 2023 19:08:48 -0400/posts/2023-04-18-running-wsl2-gui-apps-windows-10/All of the answers I found online suggest using a complex workflow of installing X server, configuring RDP and connecting to your Linux box in order to run its GUI app. While this works, the approach is at least a few years old. It is no longer the most efficient way of doing it in 2023. Instead, you can use WSLg. Introduction Using Linux GUI Apps with WSLg - TL;DR version Using Linux GUI Apps with WSLg - Full Version Getting To This Answer Introduction WSLg is a convenient and efficient solution for running Linux GUI apps on Windows, providing better performance and compatibility than using an X server, but most importantly giving your Linux app a feel of a native Windows application, which can even be launched from the Start Menu.Victor Zakharovdevelopmentwindowssoftwarelinuxwsl2