Uninstall: Wsl
Go to (or Apps & Features on Windows 10). Search for "Windows Subsystem for Linux" .
wsl -l -v
Or manually re-enable features via "Turn Windows features on or off". uninstall wsl
To completely uninstall the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) and its associated distributions, you should follow a multi-step process that includes unregistering distributions, removing the WSL app, and disabling core Windows features. 1. Unregister and Remove Linux Distributions Before removing the subsystem itself, you must delete the individual Linux instances (like Ubuntu or Debian). List installed distros Go to (or Apps & Features on Windows 10)
First, open (right-click Start > "Windows Terminal (Admin)" or "PowerShell (Admin)"). removing the WSL app
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