Hands-On Data Science with Anaconda

Testing Python

The steps for testing Python are as follows:

1. For PC users, after clicking All Programs, Anaconda3.6, and then Anaconda Prompt, we would see the following.

Note that different users would probably get a different path:

2. Then, just type python, and we can launch it, as shown here:

3. It tells us that Python 3.6.3 was operational. We could also try import scipy as sp to see if it is preinstalled:

4. After we type import scipy as ...