Installing Tranalyzer on Windows

installation Windows

You can run Tranalyzer on your Windows Machine. In order to have the required build system and dependencies, it is necessary to activate the subsystem for Linux.

Install subsystem for Windows

Open Powershell as Administrator:

  • Open the Start menu

  • Type powershell

  • Right-click and choose Run as Administrator

  • Copy and paste the following command:

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

Download distro (in this example: Ubuntu 18.04)

Windows 10 Spring 2018 Update (or later) includes curl:

curl.exe -L -o ubuntu-1804.appx https://aka.ms/wsl-ubuntu-1804

Install distro

Add-AppxPackage .\ubuntu-1804.appx

After the install, pick bash from your Start menu and follow the instructions for Linux to install the required libraries, and compile Tranalyzer and the plugins normally.