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@ -49,6 +49,16 @@ _For checksums, see [Release notes](../release-notes.md)_
BIOS settings. For more information, see BIOS settings. For more information, see
[Virtualization](../troubleshoot/topics.md#virtualization). [Virtualization](../troubleshoot/topics.md#virtualization).
> **Important**
>
> To run Windows containers, you need Windows 10 or Windows 11 Professional or Enterprise edition.
> Windows Home or Education editions only allow you to run Linux containers.
{ .important }
> **Note**
>
> Docker only supports Docker Desktop on Windows for those versions of Windows that are still within [Microsoft’s servicing timeline](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/13853/windows-lifecycle-fact-sheet).
{{< /tab >}} {{< /tab >}}
{{< tab name="Hyper-V backend and Windows containers" >}} {{< tab name="Hyper-V backend and Windows containers" >}}
@ -67,13 +77,19 @@ _For checksums, see [Release notes](../release-notes.md)_
BIOS settings. For more information, see BIOS settings. For more information, see
[Virtualization](../troubleshoot/topics.md#virtualization). [Virtualization](../troubleshoot/topics.md#virtualization).
{{< /tab >}} > **Important**
{{< /tabs >}} >
> To run Windows containers, you need Windows 10 or Windows 11 Professional or Enterprise edition.
> Windows Home or Education editions only allow you to run Linux containers.
{ .important }
> **Note** > **Note**
> >
> Docker only supports Docker Desktop on Windows for those versions of Windows that are still within [Microsoft’s servicing timeline](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/13853/windows-lifecycle-fact-sheet). > Docker only supports Docker Desktop on Windows for those versions of Windows that are still within [Microsoft’s servicing timeline](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/13853/windows-lifecycle-fact-sheet).
{{< /tab >}}
{{< /tabs >}}
Containers and images created with Docker Desktop are shared between all Containers and images created with Docker Desktop are shared between all
user accounts on machines where it is installed. This is because all Windows user accounts on machines where it is installed. This is because all Windows
accounts use the same VM to build and run containers. Note that it is not possible to share containers and images between user accounts when using the Docker Desktop WSL 2 backend. accounts use the same VM to build and run containers. Note that it is not possible to share containers and images between user accounts when using the Docker Desktop WSL 2 backend.
@ -94,10 +110,6 @@ Looking for information on using Windows containers?
- Docker Container Platform for Windows [articles and blog - Docker Container Platform for Windows [articles and blog
posts](https://www.docker.com/microsoft/) on the Docker website. posts](https://www.docker.com/microsoft/) on the Docker website.
> **Note**
>
> To run Windows containers, you need Windows 10 or Windows 11 Professional or Enterprise edition.
> Windows Home or Education editions only allow you to run Linux containers.
## Install Docker Desktop on Windows ## Install Docker Desktop on Windows