How to Install Anaconda

How to Install Anaconda

In this article, we'll briefly cover how to install Anaconda.

1. Head to the Anaconda website at https://www.anaconda.com/
2. Your OS should be automatically selected, so hit the big green "Download" button.



3. Once the download finishes, double click the file to start the installation process.
4. Follow through the installation prompts. We recommend using the default options.




5. Once the installation completes, open up Anaconda, which should show you the Anaconda Navigator.



6. From here, steps will vary. However, we recommend familiarizing yourself with the Environments tab, as many scenarios will require you to create specific environment setups.
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