Windows

Installing Docker Desktop (Windows & macOS)

1. Download Docker Desktop

2. Visit the Docker Desktop download page and download the installer for your platform.

3. Install Docker Desktop

4. Windows: Run the installer executable and follow the setup wizard.

5. macOS: Open the downloaded .dmg file and drag Docker Desktop to your Applications folder.

6. Launch Docker Desktop

7. After installation, launch Docker Desktop. It will start the Docker Engine and display its status.

8. Verify Installation

9. Open a terminal (or PowerShell on Windows) and run:

   docker run hello-world
   

10. This confirms that Docker is running correctly.