Windows installation

1. Download the installer from https://www.anaconda.com/download/
2. Double-click the .exe file
3. Follow the instructions on the screen. If you are unsure about any setting, accept the defaults. You can change them later. When installation is finished, from the Start menu, open the Anaconda Prompt.
4. Go to the directory where you want your python files to be saved using the cd command.
5. Type Jupyter Notebook on the Anaconda Prompt and press Enter.
6. Start following the tutorials by typing the commands on the notebook (the notebook will open on a new browser window). To go to a new line press Enter. To execute a set of commands press Shift + Enter.

Linux installation

1. Download the installer from https://www.anaconda.com/download/
2. Open a terminal and go to the directory that contains the downloaded .sh file in step 1.
3. Type bash name_of_the_shell_file
4.  Press Enter to read the license agreement. Press Space to continue to the next page.
5. Type yes to accept the license terms.
6. Press Enter to install Anaconda to the default location
7. Type yes to have Anaconda update your PATH and press Enter.
8. Type ~/.bashrc and press Enter.
9. Open a new terminal window and type python –version to verify the installation. If the installation was successful it will display Python <version> :: Anaconda <version> x86_64
10. Type conda update –all –yes
11. Go to the directory where you want to store your python files and type Jupyter Notebook to open a new notebook on a new browser window.