then install the additional python packages you need by using pip package and environment managers the two most popular tools for installing python packages and setting up python environments arepip python package manager conda package and environment manager (for python and other languagespip webpip is typically used from the command prompt (windowsor terminal window (macosinstalling python packages packagename uninstalling python packages packagename conda conda is an open source package management system and environment management system that runs on windowsmacos and linux conda installsruns and updates packages and their dependencies the conda package and environment manager is included in all versions of anaconda conda was created for python programsbut it can package and distribute software for any language conda allows you to to also create separate environments containing filespackages and their dependencies that will not interact with other environments