Issue Type: Docker Failed to Start OS Version/Build: Windows 10 - 10.0.18363 Build 18363 App Version: “Client: Docker Engine - Community Cloud integration: 1.0.9 Version: 20.10.5 API version: 1.41 Go version: go1.13.15 Git commit: 55c4c88 Built: Tue …

This works for me in a well regulated corporation laptop. Thanks!

I’ve deleted %appdata%\Docker and %appdata%\Docker Desktop. After that everything is OK for me.

Yes, reinstalling and running as administrator worked. thanks.

The solution not work for me. i solved by folowing step: By PowerShell input command: “wsl --install” Install WSL: https://wslstorestorage.blob.core.windows.net/wslblob/wsl_update_x64.msi Restart Docker → OK

This one fix it for me too! In my case docker would start but the Docker Desktop app would not come up. After all the above, this was the final piece that fixed it. Thank you.

Thanks bro! This one worked for me. It saved my containers! Thanks again. :star_struck:

[SOLVED] Docker Failed to Start - Docker Desktop for Windows

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This solution worked for me

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[SOLVED] Docker Failed to Start - Docker Desktop for Windows

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