Use RStudio within Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL 2) Update June 2020 Microsoft will release GUI app support for WSL in the next Windows 11; more information are here: https://www.techradar.com/news/windows-11-could-seamlessly-run-graphical-linux-apps https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/the-initial-preview-of-gui-app-support-is-now-available-for-the-windows-subsystem-for-linux-2/