Docker Installation on Windows

We can install docker on any operating system like Windows, Linux, or Mac. Here, we are going to install docker-engine on Windows.

• Docker Desktop is an easy-to-install application for your Mac or Windows environment that enables you to build and share containerized applications and microservices.
• Docker Desktop includes Docker Engine, Docker CLI client, Docker Compose, Docker Content Trust, Kubernetes.

Follow the below steps to install docker Desktop on windows.

Step1) Click here to download the exe file for docker, once you download you will get the file something like this.

Step 2) Double-click on that file. The following window appears on the screen, in which click on the Next.

Step 3) Once downloading is completed, click on Close and restart.

Step 4) After restarting the system, click on the Accept.

Step5 ) Verify the installation from UI and terminal.

Step 6) Check the docker version from the cmd terminal.

$ docker --version