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Enabling and installing Windows Subsystem for Linux

Run the following in an administrative PowerShell:

Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux

You will be prompted to reboot. After rebooting, you can install your favorite Linux distribution(s) via the Microsoft Store.

Disable audible bell on terminal

Uncomment the following lines in /etc/inputrc:

# do not bell on tab-completion
set bell-style none
set bell-style visible