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 | Host Operating System / Environment | Minimum recommended docker versions | Known issues / tips                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
 |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 | Linux - general                     | Docker v17.09              | After docker installation, follow [post-installation steps](https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/linux-postinstall/).                                                                                                                                                                   |
+| Linux - Docker Desktop                     |               | After docker installation, run `sudo ln -s $HOME/.docker/desktop/docker.sock /var/run/docker.sock`                                                                                                                                                                   |
 | Linux - CircleCI (LXC driver)      | Docker v17.09               | The `exec` feature is not compatible with CircleCI. See CircleCI configuration [example](./continuous_integration/circle_ci.md)                                                                                                                                                           |
 | Linux - within a Docker container            | Docker v17.09              | See [Running inside Docker](continuous_integration/dind_patterns.md) for Docker-in-Docker and Docker wormhole patterns                                                                                                                                                                    |
 | Mac OS X - Docker Toolbox           | Docker Machine v0.8.0  |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |