Basic Anaconda command prompt commands for various common tasks

Basic Anaconda command prompt commands for various common tasks

Commands for managing virtual python environment

Use the following commands via mac’s terminal application.

FunctionCommandDescription
Display% conda infoTo display information about the current anaconda installation
List% conda env listTo list all python environment setup in your computer.

* sign refers to the default environment
Create% conda create –name [name of env] python=3.7 numpyCreate a brand new virtual anaconda environment with specific python version and packages.

Environment created by anaconda navigator 2.1.2 on MacOS Montery is located at

~/opt/anaconda3
Activate%conda activate –name [name of env]To activate a named environment
Deactivate%conda deactivateTo deactivate the current environment
List%conda listTo list all active package in the current active environment
List with revision%conda list –revisionTo list all revision for the current environment
Rollback%conda install –revision 1To rollback to revision 1
Delete%conda env remove –name [name of env]
To remove an environment
Anaconda navigator 2.1.2

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