Installation
Windows Installer (Recommended)
Download the .msi installer from the Releases page and run it.
The installer will:
- Install WSL Dashboard to
%LOCALAPPDATA%\WSL Dashboard - Create a Start menu shortcut
- Register an uninstaller
Portable Version
For users who prefer a portable installation:
- Download the
.ziparchive from the Releases page. - Extract to any folder of your choice.
- Run
wsl-dashboard.exedirectly.
Note: The portable version does not create any system entries and can be removed by simply deleting the folder.
Build from Source
If you want to build WSL Dashboard from source, you'll need:
- Rust toolchain (stable, 1.75+)
- Windows SDK
bash
git clone https://github.com/owu/wsl-dashboard.git
cd wsl-dashboard
cargo build --releaseThe compiled binary will be at target/release/wsl-dashboard.exe.