From 333525912a99eb530dec9339be75edf3ebd54d95 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: andf-viam <132301587+andf-viam@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 18:42:27 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] DOCS-1887: Add WSL note (#2584) --- docs/get-started/installation/_index.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/get-started/installation/_index.md b/docs/get-started/installation/_index.md index 45bf399421..a73638799a 100644 --- a/docs/get-started/installation/_index.md +++ b/docs/get-started/installation/_index.md @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Installing on a laptop or desktop computer is useful if you don't have an SBC av `viam-server` supports: -- Linux 64-bit operating systems running on the `aarch64` or `x86_64` architectures +- Linux 64-bit operating systems running on the `aarch64` or `x86_64` architectures, including Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) - macOS {{< /alert >}} @@ -65,6 +65,10 @@ Other SBCs such as the [RockPi S](https://wiki.radxa.com/RockpiS) and [Orange Pi If you have a [compatible operating system](/get-started/installation/), follow along with the steps outlined below or with the video beneath it to install `viam-server`: +{{< alert title="Windows Support" color="note" >}} +If you want to install `viam-server` on a Windows computer, you can [install Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install), then install `viam-server` using the instructions under the **Linux computer** tab below. +{{< /alert >}} + {{< tabs name="Install on computer" >}} {{% tab name="Linux computer" %}}