Anaconda
University-managed laptops
If you’re using a university-managed laptop, the easiest and most recommended method is to install Anaconda through Self Service:
- Open the Company Portal (Windows) or Self Service (Mac) application on your laptop
- Search for “Anaconda”
- Click on the Anaconda package and follow the installation prompts
Personal laptops
If you don’t have access to Self Service or are using a personal computer, you can download and install Anaconda directly from the web:
- Visit the official Anaconda website
- Download the appropriate version for your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux)
- Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions
Starting Jupyter Lab
Once Anaconda is installed, start “Anaconda Navigator” and press the JupyterLab button on the main screen:
This will open JupyterLab in your default web browser and will look something like this:
We’re now ready to get started!