https://lorbic.com/tags/wsl2/ Recent content in Wsl2 on Lorbic Hugo en Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://lorbic.com/docker-custom-installation-location-windows/ Sat, 27 Jan 2024 13:11:47 +0000 https://lorbic.com/docker-custom-installation-location-windows/ <p>Docker Desktop on Windows installs to your C: drive by default. When you pull large images (often 1.5GB each), add build layers, and stack containers, the ext4.vhdx file that holds all your container data bloats fast. This guide shows you how to route Docker to a secondary drive entirely, using CLI flags instead of the GUI.</p> <h2 id="quick-start">Quick Start<a class="anchorjs-link" href="#quick-start" aria-label="Link to section: Quick Start"></a></h2><p>Uninstall any existing Docker first. Then open PowerShell as admin and navigate to your Downloads folder where the installer is. Run:</p>