To overcome the issue of outdated and/or multiple versions of python, we will use anaconda to install python version 3. conda I got a new MacBook Pro today and one of the first things I installed was Anaconda, which currently comes with Python 3. It is specifically used for scientific computing, that aims to simplify package management and deployment. The most straightforward way to install Anaconda is to download the appropriate installer from the official macOS download page. Install anaconda mac txt' file indicate that Mac users should use the 'pip3 install' command with their distribution, the virtual Anaconda environment is a special case.