
You can use conda search python to check the available versions, or see on the website that the default channel has 3.9 as a newest version.
Anaconda download python 3.8 install#
To install a different python version into the current environment, simply do conda install python=. If I want to work with Python 3.9, is there a way to upgrade the current Ananconda to that extent? Or, do I have to delete the current Ananconda3 and install the latest Anaconda provided, of course it supports Python 3.9?.There can only be one python version in one environment, in your case D:\ProgramData\Anaconda3\python.exe is the one that belongs to the base environment

The pkgs folder is only a type of cache where packages that conda downloads and decompresses are kept so that they can be installed more quickly into new environments, so no they are not complete python installations ready to be used.


above) but just one default version (as in 1.)? What is the rationale of having two versions under pkgs (as in 2. I find the Python runtime (python.exe) in 3 places after installation, viz: I have an Anaconda installation on Windows 10 primarily to run Jupyter Notebook and Spyder.
