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Expand Up @@ -29,6 +29,15 @@ curl -sSfL https://get.tur.so/install.sh | bash

Installing the Turso CLI on Windows requires that you have [WSL](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install) installed.

> **_NOTE:_**
Starting from Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu on WSL no longer bundles wslu by default.
If you don't install it, certain commands such as turso auth login may fail with the error:
'Error: failed to open auth URL: exec: "xdg-open,x-www-browser,www-browser": executable file not found in $PATH'
To fix this, install wslu from its official PPA: <br>
`sudo add-apt-repository ppa:wslutilities/wslu` <br>
`sudo apt update` <br>
`sudo apt install wslu` <br>

Once WSL is installed, run the following in PowerShell:

```bash
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