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This is the recommended installation method for most users.

Instructions for installing from source,
`PyPI <http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pandas>`__, various Linux distributions, or a
`PyPI <http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pandas>`__, `ActivePython <https://www.activestate.com/activepython/downloads>`__, various Linux distributions, or a
`development version <http://github.com/pandas-dev/pandas>`__ are also provided.

Python version support
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.. _install.anaconda:

Installing pandas with Anaconda
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Installing with Anaconda
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Installing pandas and the rest of the `NumPy <http://www.numpy.org/>`__ and
`SciPy <http://www.scipy.org/>`__ stack can be a little
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.. _install.miniconda:

Installing pandas with Miniconda
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Installing with Miniconda
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

The previous section outlined how to get pandas installed as part of the
`Anaconda <http://docs.continuum.io/anaconda/>`__ distribution.
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pip install pandas

Installing with ActivePython
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Installation instructions for `ActivePython <https://www.activestate.com/activepython>`__ can be found `here <https://www.activestate.com/activepython/downloads>`__.

Installing using your Linux distribution's package manager.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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See the :ref:`contributing documentation <contributing>` for complete instructions on building from the git source tree. Further, see :ref:`creating a development environment <contributing.dev_env>` if you wish to create a *pandas* development environment.

Running the test suite
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
----------------------

pandas is equipped with an exhaustive set of unit tests, covering about 97% of
the codebase as of this writing. To run it on your machine to verify that
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Without the optional dependencies, many useful features will not
work. Hence, it is highly recommended that you install these. A packaged
distribution like `Anaconda <http://docs.continuum.io/anaconda/>`__, or `Enthought Canopy
distribution like `Anaconda <http://docs.continuum.io/anaconda/>`__, `ActivePython <https://www.activestate.com/activepython/downloads>`__, or `Enthought Canopy
<http://enthought.com/products/canopy>`__ may be worth considering.

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