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question: Can I run Docker Engine directly in WSL2 (Ubuntu) without Docker Desktop?
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Yes. You can install and run **Docker Engine directly inside WSL2 (Ubuntu)** without Docker Desktop. This approach works well if you only need core Docker functionality (Docker CLI, Docker Compose, containers).