How to install

This document will show how to install Visual Python.

Visual Python is an extension to Jupyter Lab, Jupyter Notebook and Google Colab, so you must have one of these environments installed already.

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If you prefer a simpler solution, consider Visual Python Desktop. It will establish an isolated python environment quickly and help you start Visual Python easily.

Pip Installation for Jupyter Lab

1. Install package from

pip install jupyterlab-visualpython

2. Activate Visual Python on Jupyter Lab

Click orange square button on the right side of the Jupyter Lab side bar.

Pip Installation for Jupyter Notebook

1. Install package from

pip install visualpython

2. Enable the package

visualpy install

3. Activate Visual Python on Jupyter Notebook

Click orange square button on the right side of the Jupyter Notebook menu.

4. Package Control Info

Version Check

visualpy version

Version Upgrade

visualpy upgrade

Uninstall

visualpy uninstall

Help Menu

visualpy help

Chrome extension Installation for Google Colab

1. Install package from chrome web store

Visual Python for Colab - Chrome Web Storechrome.google.com

Visual Python for Colab on chrome web store

2. Open Google Colab

Google Colabcolab.research.google.com

Google Colab Environment

3. Activate Visual Python on Google Colab

Click orange square button on the top-right side of the browser.