How to Install Jupyter Notebook on Windows 10/11 using Miniconda (2026) | Step-by-Step Guide

Below is a Step-by-Step Guide to Install Jupyter Notebook on Windows 10/11 using Miniconda:

Step 1: Download Miniconda

  1. Go to the Miniconda official site:
    https://www.anaconda.com/docs/getting-started/miniconda/main
  2. Click on 'anaconda.com/download' link.
  3. Click on 'Skip Registration' link.
  4. Under Windows and Miniconda section, click on 'Windows 64-Bit Graphical Installer' to download Miniconda3-latest-Windows-x86_64.exe.

Step 2: Install Miniconda

  1. Double-click the .exe file and run the installer.
  2. Click Next ➡️ and then I Agree on the License Agreement screen.
  3. Choose Installation Type: Select Just Me (recommended) and click Next.
  4. Choose Installation Location: Default is fine - C:\Users\YourUsername\miniconda3 and click Next.
  5. In Advanced Options, check the boxes:
    • Register Miniconda as default Python
    • Clear package cache upon completion
  6. Click Install.
  7. Once installation is complete, click Next ➡️ Finish.

Step 3: Launch Miniconda

Open Anaconda Prompt from the Start menu.

Step 4: Verify Installation

  1. Open Anaconda Prompt and run:
conda --version

You should see output similar to:

conda 26.1.1

Step 5: Update Conda

  1. Run the command:
conda update -n base -c defaults conda
  1. Press 'a' when prompted.
  2. Press 'y' when prompted.

Step 6: Create Environment

  1. Run the command:
conda create -n myenv python=3.11
  1. Activate the environment:
conda activate myenv

Step 7: Install Jupyter Notebook

  1. Run the command to install Jupyter Notebook:
conda install notebook

This installs Jupyter Notebook and its dependencies.

  1. Run the command to launch Jupyter Notebook:
jupyter notebook

This will start a local server and open Jupyter in your browser (usually at http://localhost:8888).

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