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
  • Upgrading from Canopy 1 to Canopy 2
  • Updating the Canopy 2 application
  • Updating the Canopy 2 Python environments
• Canopy Overview
  • Code Editor, Python Shell, and File Browser
    • Data Import Tool
    • Code Editor Features
    • File browser Features
    • Python shell Features
    • Jupyter (IPython) notebook support
  • Macro Editor
  • Package Manager
    • Overview of Components
    • Package Panes - Installed, Available and Updates
    • Search bar
    • History Pane
    • Settings Pane
    • Managing packages from the command line using EDM
  • Documentation Browser
  • Canopy Command Prompt or Terminal