Installing Claude Code on WSL: Troubleshooting and Solutions

Claude Code, Anthropic’s new AI-powered command line tool, offers developers a seamless way to delegate coding tasks directly from their terminal. However, Windows users attempting to install it through Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) may encounter several challenging errors. This guide walks through the common installation issues and provides step-by-step solutions to successfully run Claude Code on WSL. ...

April 9, 2025 · 3 min · 637 words · Adham Roumie