Installation

Anaconda Project is included in Anaconda® versions 4.3.1 and later.

To check that you have anaconda-project:

  1. Open a terminal window.
    • (Windows) Open your start menu, type in “cmd”, and click the Command Prompt application.
    • (macOS) Open Launchpad and click the Terminal application.
    • (Linux) Search for a Terminal in your Activities or Applications or (in most systems) enter Ctrl-Alt-T.
  2. Enter conda list. Your terminal window should looks something like the following:
(base) ~ conda list
# packages in environment at /Users/jdoe/opt/anaconda3:
#
# Name                    Version                   Build  Channel
_ipyw_jlab_nb_ext_conf    0.1.0            py39hecd8cb5_0
anaconda                  2021.11                  py39_0
anaconda-client           1.9.0            py39hecd8cb5_0
anaconda-navigator        2.1.1                    py39_0
anaconda-project          0.10.1             pyhd3eb1b0_0
...
  1. If for some reason your package list doesn’t contain anaconda-project, see the section below for instructions on how to install it manually.

Installing Anaconda Project Manually

If you don’t have access to conda yet, installing Miniconda is the simplest way to obtain it.

You can install Anaconda Project manually using the install command in your terminal window.

(base) ~ conda install anaconda-project
Collecting package metadata (current_repodata.json): done
Solving environment: done

## Package Plan ##

  environment location: /Users/jdoe/opt/anaconda3

  added / updated specs:
    - anaconda-project


The following packages will be downloaded:

    package                    |            build
    ---------------------------|-----------------
    anaconda-project-0.10.2    |     pyhd3eb1b0_0         218 KB
    ------------------------------------------------------------
                                           Total:         218 KB

The following NEW packages will be INSTALLED:

  anaconda-project   pkgs/main/noarch::anaconda-project-0.10.2-pyhd3eb1b0_0
  conda-pack         pkgs/main/noarch::conda-pack-0.6.0-pyhd3eb1b0_0


Proceed ([y]/n)?

Enter ‘y’ to proceed.

Downloading and Extracting Packages
anaconda-project-0.1 | 218 KB    | ##################################### | 100%
Preparing transaction: done
Verifying transaction: done
Executing transaction: done

Test your installation by running anaconda-project with the version option:

anaconda-project --version

A successful installation reports the version number.