Enable developer mode
Goto settings and Update & security
Click on "For developers" and select Developer mode
Search the Start menu for Turn Windows features one or off and click it
Find where it says "Windows subsystem for Linux Beta" and click OK
Restart the computer
Now search for "bash" and follow the prompts
You now have a Linux bash terminal
Sunday, July 9, 2017
Windows 10 cipher command
Encrypt folders and secure erase files and folders
Command Prompt
Cipher /e C:\EncryptTest
/e = encrypt
/d = decrypt
Any files added to the encrypted folder will be encrypted as well
The encryption key is tied to your user account
Create a backup of the encryption key
Delete with cipher use the /w
Cipher /w: C:\EncryptTest
You could use cipher to secure erase all deleted data from the C: drive as well
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