From 12348dcbc477f1d6acba01624bca8021e311f211 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Brien <TomBrien@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 18 May 2020 11:15:52 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add steps for loading instance in WSL (#543)

---
 docs/development_environment.md | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/development_environment.md b/docs/development_environment.md
index 1799214e..2c3df76d 100644
--- a/docs/development_environment.md
+++ b/docs/development_environment.md
@@ -92,6 +92,10 @@ $ mkdir -p ../config
 $ hass -c ../config
 ```
 
+:::tip
+You may find that you cannot open the development instance via <http://localhost:8123> when using WSL. Instead, within a WSL terminal, find the `inet` address of the `eth0` adaptor by running `ifconfig`. Then use this address to access the development instance, i.e. <http://172.20.37.6:8123>.
+:::
+
 ### Developing on macOS
 
 Install [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/), then use that to install Python 3: