# Docker Sharing Source Code via Windows **URL:** \ **Category:** Uncategorized\ **Created:** [May 27, 2021, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/docker-sharing-source-code-via-windows/5168 "2021-05-27T20:39:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 7
**Author:** ![Tarek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cdc98d/32.png) [@Tarek](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/u/Tarek)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2023, 3:15am UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/docker-sharing-source-code-via-windows/5168/7 "2023-08-26T03:15:36Z")
The only way it worked for me is to switch and copy everything to linux using WSL: > [@Hot Reload not working in React 17.0.3](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/hot-reload-not-working-in-react-17-0-3/5606/5): > > If you are on Windows, then we maybe have the same issue. After hours of researching and digging everywhere I found the solution. You need to open a linux WSL instance and copy all of the project source code there and run all the commands in the bash or shell. The way I did it: In VS code go to the plugin Remote Explorer If you don’t already have it, install it in vs code: VS Marketplace Link: [Remote Explorer - Visual Studio Marketplace](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-vscode.remote-explorer) Press on + to add a distro (I’ve added ubuntu latest… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/docker-sharing-source-code-via-windows/5168)._