Requirements
============

* 64-bit operating system--Windows, macOS or Linux
* Supported Python and Numpy combinations:
   * Python 2.7 with Numpy 1.9, 1.10 or 1.11
   * Python 3.4 with Numpy 1.9, 1.10 or 1.11
   * Python 3.5 with Numpy 1.9, 1.10 or 1.11
   * Python 3.6 with Numpy 1.11
* Numba 0.30

CUDA feature requirements
-------------------------

* NVidia driver version 349.00 or later
* CUDA toolkit 7.0
* At least one CUDA GPU with compute capability 2.0 or above


Installing Accelerate
=====================

Accelerate is included with Anaconda Workgroup and Anaconda Enterprise `subscriptions <https://www.anaconda.com/anaconda-subscriptions>`_.
	
To start a 30-day free trial, download and install the Anaconda Accelerate package.

Installing with Anaconda
------------------------

If you already have the `Anaconda free
Python distribution <http://anaconda.com/downloads.html>`, take the following steps to install Accelerate:  

#. Run the command ``conda update conda``.
#. Run the command ``conda install accelerate``.

If you do not have Anaconda installed, see `Downloads <http://anaconda.com/downloads.html>`_.

NOTE: Accelerate can also be installed into your own non-Anaconda Python environment. 

For more information, contact `sales@anaconda.com <mailto:sales@anaconda.com>`_.

Updating Accelerate
===================

To update Accelerate, take the following steps:

#. Run the command ``conda update conda``.
#. Run the command ``conda update accelerate``.

Updating NumbaPro
=================

If you have NumbaPro installed, you must manually upgrade NumbaPro to
install the NumbaPro compatibility layer by taking the following steps:

#. Run the command ``conda update conda``.
#. Run the command ``conda update numbapro``.

Managing your Accelerate license
===================================

You can install, view or remove your Accelerate license with the graphical Anaconda Navigator license manager, or manually with your operating system. 

For more information, see :doc:`../anaconda/user-guide/tasks/install-licenses`.
