Remove all installed Linux distros first by uninstalling them from the Settings app. Uninstall the WSL app and any related components, then disable it in Windows Optional Features to fully remove WSL.

If you're done with Windows 10 or don't want to (or can't) upgrade to Windows 11, install Linux instead. Here's how to make the switch to an open-source operating system and install apps.

Why switch to Linux? More security, more privacy, and freedom from vendor lock-in. And these distributions are as simple to install and use as MacOS or Windows.