FAQs
Jupyter Notebook can be installed separately, but having either Anaconda or Miniconda already installed makes installing Jupyter Notebook easier.
How to use JupyterLab with a Conda environment? ›
How to Add Conda Environment to JupyterLab
- Step 1: Create a Conda Environment. ...
- Step 2: Activate the Conda Environment. ...
- Step 3: Install the JupyterLab Kernel. ...
- Step 4: Launch JupyterLab. ...
- Step 5: Select the Conda Environment in JupyterLab. ...
- Step 6: Test the Conda Environment.
Step by step tutorial to install and configure Jupyter Lab
- Download Miniconda. ...
- Install Miniconda. ...
- Go to the interactive bash. ...
- Add Conda forge channel to get the latest update of Conda packages. ...
- Update all packages in the base environment. ...
- Create a new Conda environment. ...
- Activate newly created Conda environment.
Here are the steps to create a virtual environment and set up a Jupyter kernel:
- Step 1: Install Python (if not already installed) ...
- Step 2: Install virtualenv (if not already installed) ...
- Step 3: Create a Virtual Environment. ...
- Step 4: Activate the Virtual Environment. ...
- Step 5: Install Jupyter.
Miniconda comes with Python and a small number of essential packages. Additional packages can be installed using the package management systems mamba or conda.
Why use Miniconda instead of Anaconda? ›
Miniconda is a smaller, “minimal” version of Anaconda. It includes only Conda and Python, without any additional packages pre-installed. Miniconda is lightweight and quick to install, making it a great choice if you're working with limited disk space or only need specific packages.
Can you run .PY files in JupyterLab? ›
Jupyterlab allows one to create a python file by clicking on the plus sign and the selecting python file. Now if I want to run that file in the lab, how do i do it ? … if they're in the same folder, it's as simple as that. See more about the flags available with the magic %run command here.
How to use Python from conda env? ›
Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Conda Environment with a Specific Python Version
- Step 1: Install Conda. ...
- Step 2: Open the Terminal. ...
- Step 3: Create a New Conda Environment. ...
- Step 4: Activate the Conda Environment. ...
- Step 5: Verify the Python Version.
Getting Started with JupyterLab
- >>pip install jupyterlab.
- >>jupyter lab.
- >>conda install -c conda-forge jupyterlab.
- >>docker run -it -p 10000:8888 -e JUPYTER_ENABLE_LAB=yes jupyter/scipy-notebook.
- >>conda install -c conda-forge nodejs.
- Prerequisites. To use the miniconda commands, you must first load the miniconda module on the login node: module load miniconda.
- Create the environment. ...
- Activate your environment. ...
- Add a package. ...
- Install R packages. ...
- List your environments. ...
- Deactivate your environment. ...
- Delete an environment.
Interface: Anaconda has a graphical user interface (GUI) called the Navigator, while miniconda has a command-line interface.
How to use conda env in Jupyter notebook? ›
Launching Jupyter Notebook
- Open the "Basic Jupyter Notebook with Anaconda" app on the Open OnDemand interface.
- Under "Oscar Anaconda module", choose "anaconda/2020.02"
- Enter the name of the conda environment in "Conda Env"
- Choose the other options as required.
- Click "Launch" to start the job.
Jupyter Notebook only offers a very simple interface using which users can open notebooks, terminals, and text files. JupyterLab offers a very interactive interface that includes notebooks, consoles, terminals, CSV editors, markdown editors, interactive maps, and more.
How to setup Python and Python virtual environment? ›
Getting Started
- Install Python. ...
- Add Python to PATH. ...
- Open a new CMD prompt (Windows Key + R, cmd.exe)
- Install virtualenv through the command pip install virtualenv. ...
- Check that virtualenv is installed through the command pip --version.
- Install virtualenvwrapper-win through the command pip install virtualenvwrapper-win.
Anaconda conveniently installs Python, the Jupyter Notebook, and other commonly used packages for scientific computing and data science.
Should I install Jupyter with pip or conda? ›
We recommend installing packages from conda-forge, a community maintained repository of conda packages. Log in as an admin user and open a Terminal in your Jupyter Notebook. If you already have a terminal open as an admin user, that should work too! Install a package!
Is Anaconda the only way to install Jupyter Notebook? ›
There are different ways to install Python and Jupyter on your computer. But especially for new users, it is highly recommended to opt for Anaconda. It will install, not only Python but also the Jupyter Notebook App and many scientific computing and data science packages.
Can I use Anaconda Navigator with Miniconda? ›
If you choose to download Miniconda, you need to install Anaconda Navigator separately. Enter “Anaconda Prompt” in your Windows search box, then open the Miniconda command prompt.
