# # VScode, PyCharm, Spyder, JupyterLab integration

# You can launch jupyterlab or VSCode from the anaconda navigator
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# Make sure you launch:
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# - JupyterLab: recommended for new users and for learning
# - VSCode: for more advanced users.
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# using the anaconda navigator so that your path is setup correctly.
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# ![navigator](https://i.imgur.com/e1fSszF.png)

# ## JupyterLab
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# The gdsfactory installer installs Jupyterlab
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# You can launch JupyterLab from the anaconda navigator.
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# Jupyter Notebooks are a great way to go through tutorials like this one.
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# ![jupyterlab](https://i.imgur.com/WX0XEGg.png)

# ## VScode
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# VSCode is a free open source popular editor that you can [install](https://code.visualstudio.com/)
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# gdsfactory has a VScode extension that you can install from the marketplace.
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# The extension provides you with useful code snippets
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# ![extension](https://i.imgur.com/89OPCQ1.png)
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# Make sure you choose the correct gdsfactory path.
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# ![vscode](https://i.imgur.com/g7IL3D3.png)

# ## PyCharm
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# PyCharm is also a popular python IDE that you can [install](https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/)
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# ![pycharm](https://i.imgur.com/bK11wZW.png)

# ## Spyder
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# Spyder is the most similar IDE to Matlab.
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# You can install spyder from the anaconda prompt using `conda install spyder -y`
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# ![spyder ipython](https://i.imgur.com/FotCgPh.png)
