This document explains how to access and download the installation file for the Python programming language from the Anaconda Distribution.
Table of Contents
I. Installations
- Windows Installation
Python Notebook Environment
The programming language Python can be used in a Jupyter Notebook or JupyterLab environment. Anaconda “offers the easiest way to perform Python/R data science and machine learning on a single machine” (Anaconda, n.d.). This is a data science distribution of the Python/R programming languages.
If you have not already, install Anaconda Distribution on your local machine. This is a data science distribution of the Python/R programming languages.
Installing Anaconda and Configuring JupyterLab on Windows
Navigate to https://www.anaconda.com/products/distribution in your web browser.
Download 64-Bit Graphical Installer for Anaconda Distribution at the top of the page.
Navigate to your Downloads folder and run the Anaconda3-2022.05-Windows-x86_64 executable. Follow the install wizard as shown below.
- Leave both options unchecked. Continue to install in your home directory. Don’t worry if it takes a few minutes to complete the installation process.
- Click on the
Start
button and start typing “Anaconda.” Click onAnaconda Navigator.
Reference
Data science technology for a better world. (n.d.). Anaconda. Retrieved August 30, 2022, from https://www.anaconda.com/