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7 changes: 4 additions & 3 deletions website/docs/Support/Windows.md
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Expand Up @@ -67,9 +67,10 @@ without even man-db out of the box.
```
[boot]
systemd=true
command=mount --make-rshared /
```
Close your WSL windows and in Powershell, run `wsl --shutdown`. When it launches again, systemd should be running.
- Install chrony with `sudo apt install -y chrony`.
- If on Ubuntu 24.04 or earlier, install `chrony` with `sudo apt install -y chrony`. From 26.04, `chrony` is the default.

Time sync
- Fix Windows time sync if your machine is not domain-joined
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -97,8 +98,8 @@ I was unable to configure this from the GUI and ended up using RegEdit. Navigate

QoL
- Optional: Improve your WSL experience with [Windows Terminal and oh-my-zsh](https://gist.github.com/zachrank/fc71ed301e9823264ddac4fb77975735)
- Optional: Use sparse VHD for WSL, `wsl.exe --list` and then `wsl.exe --manage DISTRO-NAME --set-sparse true`. I
have not tested the performance impact of this.
- Optional: Use sparse VHD for WSL, `wsl.exe --list` and then `wsl.exe --manage DISTRO-NAME --set-sparse true`. The performance impact is severe,
only do this on a testnet.
- Optional: Configure your Windows drive to be [encrypted with Bitlocker](https://www.windowscentral.com/how-use-bitlocker-encryption-windows-10).
Be very careful to print out the recovery key and keep it safe. Always suspend Bitlocker before doing a UEFI/BIOS
upgrade.