Visit the Anaconda downloads page Go to the following link: The Anaconda Downloads Page will look something like this: 2. Select the Windows Select Windows where the three operating systems are listed. Download Download the Python 3.7 version. Python 2.7 is legacy Python.
For undergraduate engineers, select the Python 3.7 version. If you are unsure about installing the 32-bit version vs the 64-bit version, most Windows installations are 64-bit.
You may be prompted to enter your email. You can still download Anaconda if you click [No Thanks] and don't enter your Work Email address. The download is quite large (over 500 MB) so it may take a while for the download to complete. Open and run the installer Once the download completes, open and run the.exe installer At the beginning of the install, you will need to click [Next] to confirm the installation, and agree to the license. At the Advanced Installation Options screen, I recommend: • do not check 'Add Anaconda to my PATH environment variable' • Keep 'Register Anaconda as my default Python' 3.7 checked 5. Open the Anaconda Prompt from the Windows start menu After the Anaconda install is complete, you can go to the Windows start menu and select the Anaconda Prompt. This will open up the Anaconda Prompt.