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Miniconda is a minimal installer for conda that includes only conda, Python, and a small number of essential packages. It provides a lightweight way to get started with conda package and environment management. This page contains links to install instructions based on your operating system and preferred installation method. Not sure which guide to choose? See Getting started with Anaconda for help.
For automated deployments or installing across multiple machines, see Installing with silent mode in Advanced Installation.

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Choose your installation guide

Select the installation guide that matches your operating system and preferred installation method:

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Windows guides

Graphical installer

Install Miniconda using a point-and-click interface. Recommended for users new to command-line tools.

Shell installer

Install Miniconda using Command Prompt or PowerShell. Ideal for automation and advanced users.

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macOS guides

Graphical installer

Install Miniconda using a standard macOS .pkg installer. Quick setup for users who prefer GUI workflows.

Terminal installer

Install Miniconda using Terminal commands. Provides more control over installation location and options.

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Linux guides

Terminal installer

Install Miniconda using shell commands. Supports multiple Linux architectures including x86, ARM64, and s390x.