How to add a GUI package manager to your WSL Ubuntu
(Windows Phone Central)

If you`re using Ubuntu on WSL, did you know you can have a GUI package manager to use as well as the command line? Now that the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) can easily use GUI apps in Windows 11, you might be looking to branch out a little from the command line. If you`re still fairly new to Linux, too, you might find a GUI a little more welcoming and comfortable to use if you`re a long-time Windows user. The easiest and most efficient way to install packages and applications on WSL is still via the command line, but what about just browsing? In Ubuntu, you can search from the command line with apt search but it`s hardly a good way to just poke around and only really works if you know roughly what you`re looking for. So, let`s install a GUI package manager. Here`s how to do it. How to install a GUI package manager in Ubuntu on WSL This is specific to Ubuntu-based distros you have installed on WSL. Whether that`s the official versions from the Microsoft Store, the latest r...