Change Jupyter Notebook startup folder (Windows)
Sep 1, 2018 · 1 min read
3.1.1. Change Jupyter Notebook startup folder (Windows)
- Copy the Jupyter Notebook launcher from the menu to the desktop.
- Right click on the new launcher and change the Target field, change %USERPROFILE% to the full path of the folder which will contain all the notebooks.
- Double-click on the Jupyter Notebook desktop launcher (icon shows [IPy]) to start theJupyter Notebook App. The notebook interface will appear in a new browser window or tab. A secondary terminal window (used only for error logging and for shut down) will be also opened.
3.1.2. Change Jupyter Notebook startup folder (Mac OS)
To launch Jupyter Notebook App:
- Click on spotlight, type
terminalto open a terminal window. - Enter the startup folder by typing
cd /some_folder_name. - Type
jupyter notebookto launch the Jupyter Notebook App The notebook interface will appear in a new browser window or tab.