windows subsystem for linux - Ubuntu WSL with docker could not be found

Question

The command $ docker could not be found in this WSL 1 distro. We recommend to convert this distro to WSL 2 and activate the WSL integration in Docker Desktop settings.

See https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-windows/wsl/ for details.

Not able to change to WSL2 and not able to install docker:

Answer 1

You need to go to the docker desktop settings, and enable integration with your distro in "Resources -> WSL Integration".