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Setup Virtual Environment

Installation

  1. Download Anaconda:
  • Visit [anaconda.com/download]
  • Choose the appropriate version for your operating system
  • Follow the installation wizard instructions
  1. Verify Installation:
conda --version

Creating and Managing Virtual Environments

Create a new environment:

conda create -n myenv python=3.10
  • -n myenv: Sets the environment name.
  • python=3.10: Specifies Python version.

List environments:

conda env list

Activate an environment. Note: Your prompt will change to show the active environment.

conda activate myenv

Deactivate an environment:

conda deactivate

Delete an environment:

conda env remove -n myenv

Additional Resources

  1. Anaconda Documentation.
  2. Conda Cheat Sheet.
  3. Python Virtual Environments Guide.