# Docker Here's how to install docker on different operating systems: ## macOS 1. Visit [Docker Desktop for Mac](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop) 2. Download the Docker Desktop installer 3. Double-click the downloaded `.dmg` file 4. Drag Docker to your Applications folder 5. Open Docker Desktop from Applications 6. Follow the onboarding tutorial if desired ## Linux ### Ubuntu ```bash # Update package index sudo apt-get update # Install prerequisites sudo apt-get install \ apt-transport-https \ ca-certificates \ curl \ gnupg \ lsb-release # Add Docker's official GPG key curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/docker-archive-keyring.gpg # Set up stable repository echo \ "deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/docker-archive-keyring.gpg] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu \ $(lsb_release -cs) stable" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list > /dev/null # Install Docker Engine sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install docker-ce docker-ce-cli containerd.io ``` ## Windows 1. Enable WSL2 if not already enabled 2. Visit [Docker Desktop for Windows](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop) 3. Download the installer 4. Run the installer and follow the prompts 5. Start Docker Desktop from the Start menu