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  • 7/5/2025
In this video, you’ll learn how to fix Docker Desktop's Unexpected WSL error and the issue where Docker cannot detect a hypervisor or Hyper-V is not enabled. Whether you're a developer, IT admin, or just setting up Docker, this step-by-step tutorial will guide you to resolve common startup errors on Windows 11 or 10.

🚀 Related Issues Covered:

"Docker Desktop Unexpected WSL error"

"Docker desktop is unable to detect a hypervisor"

"Docker desktop - Hyper-v not enabled"

WSL 2 backend errors

Docker not starting in Windows 11 / 10

Hyper-V not working or disabled

How to enable Hyper-V manually

Docker failed to initialize

🧩 Solution Command Used:

bcdedit /set hypervisorlaunchtype auto

✅ Works for:

Docker Desktop not detecting WSL

Missing virtualization support

Hyper-V disabled after Windows update

Enabling virtualization manually

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fix docker desktop error windows 11, docker desktop wsl error, hyper-v not enabled docker, docker hypervisor error, fix docker hyper-v, docker not starting windows 10, enable hyper-v for docker, bcdedit hypervisorlaunchtype auto, docker wsl2 issue, enable virtualization for docker, fix docker initialization error

📌 Watch till the end to make sure you don't miss any important step!

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