How to install Docker on Windows

Last updated on May 27 2022
Raigiri Patil

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How to install Docker on Windows

Docker for Windows

Docker has out-of-the-box support for Windows, but you would like to have the subsequent configuration in order to install Docker for Windows.

System Requirements

Windows OS Windows 10 64 bit
Memory 2 GB RAM (recommended)

You can download Docker for Windows from − https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-windows/

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Docker ToolBox

Docker ToolBox has been designed for older versions of Windows, such as Windows 8.1 and Windows 7. You would like to have the subsequent configuration in order to install Docker for Windows.

System Requirements

Windows OS Windows 7 , 8, 8.1
Memory 2 GB RAM (recommended)
Virtualization This should be enabled.

You can download Docker ToolBox from − https://www.docker.com/products/docker-toolbox

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Docker – Installation

Let’s go through the installation of each product.

Docker for Windows

Once the installer has been downloaded, double-click it to start the installer and then follow the steps given below.

Step 1 − Click on the Agreement terms and then the Install button to proceed ahead with the installation.

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Step 2 − Once complete, click the Finish button to complete the installation.

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Docker ToolBox

Once the installer has been downloaded, double-click it to start the installer and then follow the steps given below.

Step 1 − Click the Next button on the start screen.

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Step 2 − Keep the default location on the next screen and click the Next button.

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Step 3 − Keep the default components and click the Next button to proceed.

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Step 4 − Keep the extra Tasks as they are and then click the Next button.

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Step 5 − On the final screen, click the Install button.

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