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Revise Windows Docker instructions
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@ -31,16 +31,17 @@ small ~24MB download, and boots in approximately 5s.
## Requirements
Your machine must be running Windows 7.1, 8/8.1 or newer to run Docker. Windows 10 is not currently supported. To find out what version of Windows you have:
Your machine must be running Windows 7, 8/8.1 or newer to run Docker. Windows 10 is not currently supported. To find out what version of Windows you have:
1. Right click the Windows message and choose **System**.
1. Right click the Windows Start Menu and choose **System**.
![Which version](/installation/images/win_ver.png)
If you aren't using a supported version, you could consider upgrading your
operating system.
If you are using an unsupported version of Windows, you should consider
upgrading your operating system in order to try out Docker.
2. Make sure your Windows system supports Hardware Virtualization Technology and that virtualization is enabled.
2. Make sure your CPU supports [virtualization technology](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X86_virtualization)
and virtualzation support is enabled in BIOS and recognized by Windows.
#### For Windows 8 or 8.1
@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ Your machine must be running Windows 7.1, 8/8.1 or newer to run Docker. Windows
If virtualization is not enabled on your system, follow the manufacturer's instructions for enabling it.
### For Windows 7
#### For Windows 7
Run the <a
href="http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=592"
@ -110,7 +111,7 @@ installer.
installation. By default, the standard Docker Toolbox installation:
* installs executables for the Docker tools in `C:\Program Files\Docker Toolbox`
* updates any existing VirtualBox installation
* install VirtualBox; or updates any existing installation
* adds a Docker Inc. folder to your program shortcuts
* updates your `PATH` environment variable
* adds desktop icons for the Docker Quickstart Terminal and Kitematic
@ -130,7 +131,7 @@ installer.
![All finished](/installation/images/windows-finish.png)
7. Press "Close" to exit.
7. Press "Finish" to exit.
## Running a Docker Container
@ -146,14 +147,14 @@ VirtualBox VM, it maintains its configuration between uses.
There are several ways to use the installed tools, from the Docker Quickstart Terminal or
[from your shell](#from-your-shell).
### From the Docker Quickstart Terminal
### Using the Docker Quickstart Terminal
1. Find the Docker Quickstart Terminal icon on your Desktop and double-click to launch it.
The application:
* opens a terminal window
* creates a `default` if it doesn't exist, starts the VM if it does
* creates a `default` VM if it doesn't exist, and starts the VM after
* points the terminal environment to this VM
Once the launch completes, you can run `docker` commands.
@ -188,9 +189,9 @@ There are several ways to use the installed tools, from the Docker Quickstart Te
http://docs.docker.com/userguide/
## Using Docker from Windows Command Line Prompt (cmd.exe)
### Using Docker from Windows Command Prompt (cmd.exe)
1. Launch a Windows Command Line Prompt (cmd.exe).
1. Launch a Windows Command Prompt (cmd.exe).
The `docker-machine` command requires `ssh.exe` in your `PATH` environment
variable. This `.exe` is in the MsysGit `bin` folder.
@ -234,7 +235,7 @@ There are several ways to use the installed tools, from the Docker Quickstart Te
C:\Users\mary> docker run hello-world
## Using Docker from PowerShell
### Using Docker from PowerShell
1. Launch a Windows PowerShell window.
@ -269,13 +270,13 @@ There are several ways to use the installed tools, from the Docker Quickstart Te
Toolbox installs the Docker Engine binary in the `C:\Program Files\Docker
Toolbox` directory. When you use the Docker Quickstart Terminal or create a
`default` manually, Docker Machine updates the
`default` VM manually, Docker Machine updates the
`C:\USERS\USERNAME\.docker\machine\machines\default` folder to your
system. This folder contains the configuration for the VM.
You can create multiple VMs on your system with Docker Machine. So, you may have
more than one VM folder if you have more than one VM. To remove a VM, use the
`docker-machine rm <machine-name>` command.
You can create multiple VMs on your system with Docker Machine. Therefore, you
may end up with multiple VM folders if you have created more than one VM. To
remove a VM, use the `docker-machine rm <machine-name>` command.
## Migrate from Boot2Docker
@ -321,7 +322,7 @@ installer](https://www.docker.com/toolbox).
## Container port redirection
If you are curious, the username for the Docker default user is `docker` and the
If you are curious, the username for the Docker default VM is `docker` and the
password is `tcuser`. The latest version of `docker-machine` sets up a host only
network adaptor which provides access to the container's ports.