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

Below is a step-by-step guide to install Jupyter Notebook on Windows 10/11 using Python:

Step 1: Install Python

1. Go to the Official Python Website:
   https://www.python.org
2. Download Python:
   • Click 'Downloads' at the top.
   • The site will automatically suggest the latest Python version for Windows.
   • Click 'Python 3.14.3' to download python-3.14.3-amd64.exe file.
   • Make sure it says 'Windows installer (.exe)'.

3. Run the Installer:
   • Open the downloaded python-3.14.3-amd64.exe file by double-clicking on it.
   • Check the box 'Add Python.exe to PATH'.
   • Click 'Install Now'.
   • Once installation is complete, click 'Close'.


4. Verify Python Installation:
   • Open Command Prompt: Press Windows + R, type cmd, press Enter.
   • In Command Prompt, run:

   python --version

   If Python is installed, you should see:

   Python 3.14.3

   • Again, run:

   py --version

   If Python Launcher is installed, you should see:

   Python 3.14.3

Step 2: Upgrade pip

1. Open Command Prompt: Press Windows + R, type cmd, press Enter.
2. Run the following command:

python -m pip install --upgrade pip

Step 3: Install Jupyter Notebook

1. Open Command Prompt: Press Windows + R, type cmd, press Enter.
2. Run the following command to install using pip:

pip install notebook

This installs Jupyter Notebook and required dependencies.

Step 4: Launch Jupyter Notebook

1. Open Command Prompt: Press Windows + R, type cmd, press Enter.
2. Run the following command:

jupyter notebook

A browser window opens automatically, and you’ll see the Jupyter dashboard.