Connect USB device to WSL

Table of Contents

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Prerequisites
• 3. Attach a USB device
• 4. References

1 Introduction

This article will guide you through the steps required to connect a USB device to Linux running on Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL).

2 Prerequisites

• Install WSL and ensure it is updated to the latest version.

For installation guidance, refer to How to install Linux on Windows with WSL

• Install a Linux distribution configured to WSL 2.