There are two ways to install Docker on Windows: the aptly named Docker for Windows package, and Docker Toolbox. I recommend stable versions of the Docker Toolbox because Docker for Windows requires Hyper-V support in 64-bit Windows 10 Pro. Meanwhile, Docker for Windows is not supported by older versions of Windows. Detailed installation instructions can be found at https://docs.docker.com/toolbox/toolbox_install_windows/, but we will also cover the important steps here.

First, download Docker Toolbox from the following link: https://github.com/docker/toolbox/releases. Choose the file with the name DockerToolbox-xx.xx.x-ce.exe, where x refers to the latest version numbers:

Next, run the downloaded installer. Follow the default instructions of each prompt to install:

Finally, once the installation is complete, you should be able to locate Docker Quickstart Terminal in the Start menu:

Click on the icon to launch the Docker Toolbox Terminal, which begins an initialization process. When the process is complete, the following terminal will be shown: