One of the essential first steps into the exciting world of data science and artificial intelligence is to install the appropriate tools. Two of the most popular tools for this are Jupyter Notebook and Anaconda. NetDevicesguides you through the process of installing these two essential tools so that you can start working on your projects efficiently.

1. Anaconda installation

What is Anaconda?

Anaconda is an open-source distribution that greatly simplifies the process of installing and managing packages. Python used in data science and AI. It includes tools such as Jupyter Notebook, Spyder and a host of popular libraries.

Anaconda installation steps

• Download Anaconda : 

Visit the official Anaconda website ( https://www.anaconda.com/products/distribution ) and download the appropriate version for your operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux).

• Installation: 

Follow the installation program instructions. Be sure to check the "Add Anaconda to my PATH Environment variable" box to make it easy to use Anaconda from any location in your terminal.

• Installation check : 

Open a terminal (or command prompt on Windows) and enter the following command to verify that the installation has been completed successfully:

 

2. Jupyter notepad installation

What is Jupyter Notebook?

Jupyter Notebook is an open-source application web application that lets you create and share documents containing code, equations, visualizations and narrative text. It's a powerful tool for rapid prototyping and data visualization.

Jupyter Notebook installation steps 

Installation via Anaconda Browser :

• Launch Anaconda Navigator from the start menu or by using the command anaconda-navigator in the terminal.
• Click on the "Home" tab.
• Select " Jupyter Notebook "and click on the Launch" .

Command Line Installation :

• Open a terminal or command prompt.
• Type the following command and press Enter :

Jupyter Notebook should open in your default browser.

 

Congratulations! You have now successfully installed Anaconda and Jupyter Notebook. You're ready to start exploring the exciting world of data science and artificial intelligence. 

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