Quick Start Topics

The Quick Start section is intended to get you up and running quickly. More detailed information can be found in the Advanced Topics section.

Canopy is supported on Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OSX and Linux.

• Windows Installation
  • Installation location
  • Environment setup
• Mac OSX Installation
  • Environment setup
• Linux Installation
  • Environment setup
• Updating the Canopy application
  • Write Access (Permissions)
• Canopy Overview
  • Code Editor, Python Shell, and File Browser
    • Code Editor Features
    • File browser Features
    • Python shell Features
    • Jupyter (IPython) notebook support
  • Data Import Tool (available to Commercial subscribers)
  • Graphical Debugger (available to Commercial and Academic subscribers)
  • Macro Editor
  • Package Manager (v2)
    • Overview of Components
    • Package Panes - Installed, Available and Updates
    • Search bar
    • History Pane
    • Settings Pane
  • Documentation Browser
  • Canopy Command Prompt or Terminal