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open WSL folder in windows explorer

#go to network explorer and type below

wsl$

wsl folder linux windows access

#From win host
Open File Explorer.
Type wsl$<wsl-distro-name> in the address bar.

#From the wsl distro 
#You can also map it to a specific folder in the win host if you want (symbolic link)
ls -s /wsl-dir-you-wanna-map /mnt/c/Users/<username>/<desired-path>



#by Leo Av

where is wsl folder in windows

%LOCALAPPDATA%PackagesCanonicalGroupLimited.UbuntuonWindows_79rhkp1fndgscLocalState
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access wsl directory

cd wsl${DISTRO}