Then, open a Powershell console as Administrator and download the .appx of your preferred distro: Ubuntu 18.04 Ubuntu 18.04 ARM Ubuntu 16.04 Debian GNU/Linux Kali Linux OpenSUSE Leap 42 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 Fedora Remix for WSL Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://aka.ms/wsl-debian-gnulinux -OutFile Debian.appx -UseBasicParsing Add-AppxPackage .\Debian.appx