From the course: Data Science Reporting with Quarto for Python

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Install Quarto on your local machine

Install Quarto on your local machine

- [Instructor] Let's go through every step you need to install and set up Quarto on your local machine. Quarto has two prerequisites, Python itself, and Jupyter. It doesn't matter which distribution of Python you have or which package manager you use, Quarto really doesn't care. It's also very flexible about Jupyter, but it's possible we haven't installed Jupyter before, so let's install Jupyter. If we visit the Jupyter project website, we can see that we have two choices with Jupyter. We can either install JupyterLab, which is a full IDE, or we can install just Jupyter Notebook, which is what we really need for Quarto to work. So let's do that over in the terminal. So in the terminal, let's invoke pip, the install command, and we'll install notebook. That's installed everything that we need. And let's check that Jupyter's installed correctly by invoking Jupyter and running the notebook command. That's going to spin up a local Jupyter server. And in my web browser, we can see Jupyter…

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