# Install Conda and Set Up Python 3.9
+ Go to the following URL to download and install the conda distribution for your OS
[https://www.anaconda.com/](https://www.anaconda.com/)
+ Create the Python 3.9 environment for Flash


```
(base) $ conda ~!@create@!~ -n flash -y python=3.9
(base) $ conda ~!@activate@!~ flash
(flash) $
```
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