Can't install wordcloud in python (Anaconda)

python pip anaconda word-cloud
user3503711 picture user3503711 · Dec 31, 2016 · Viewed 26.5k times · Source

I am trying to install wordcloud in my python program. I am doing the following steps. Please tell me where i am doing wrong-

  1. I downloaded the wordcloud package from here https://github.com/amueller/word_cloud

  2. Copy and paste it in the Anaconda3 folder.

  3. Open Anaconda command prompt and give the following command "pip install wordcloud".

The following error is showing -

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Please let me know what to do.

Answer

Rajan Kumar picture Rajan Kumar · Mar 3, 2017

You can simply use conda package manager to install wordcloud, just run:

conda install -c https://conda.anaconda.org/conda-forge wordcloud

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