> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://anaconda.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Wing IDE

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[Wing IDE](https://www.wingware.com/) is an IDE designed specifically for the Python
programming language. Wing IDE is offered in a paid Pro version and in free Personal and 101 versions.

<Note>
  These instructions refer to Anaconda Distribution exclusively, but will also work with Miniconda.
</Note>

To set up your Wing IDE installation to use Anaconda:

1. Navigate to the Python configuration window:

   * In Wing 101, in the **Edit** menu, select Configure Python.

   * In Wing Personal and Wing Pro, in the **Project** menu, select Project Properties.

   The Wing 101 menu looks like this:

   <Frame>
     <img src="https://mintcdn.com/anaconda-29683c67/hMeu-8dEYFekrhE_/images/WingIDE1.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=hMeu-8dEYFekrhE_&q=85&s=f1d92d3e4edf451424d57ef9c736eadc" alt="" width="275" height="325" data-path="images/WingIDE1.png" />
   </Frame>

2. Beside Python Executable, click the Custom radio button.

3. Click the Browse button and navigate to your [Anaconda Python interpreter path](/docs/getting-started/working-with-conda/ides/python-path).

4. For Python Path, click the Custom radio button.

5. Click the Insert button and browse to your [Anaconda Python interpreter path](/docs/getting-started/working-with-conda/ides/python-path).

6. Click the OK button:

   <Frame>
     <img src="https://mintcdn.com/anaconda-29683c67/hMeu-8dEYFekrhE_/images/WingIDE2.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=hMeu-8dEYFekrhE_&q=85&s=209f620e403b5764c91c26555ab9203c" alt="" width="501" height="485" data-path="images/WingIDE2.png" />
   </Frame>

7. If you are prompted to reload your Python shell, do so. After the reload, Anaconda is displayed on the **Python Shell** tab:

   <Frame>
     <img src="https://mintcdn.com/anaconda-29683c67/hMeu-8dEYFekrhE_/images/WingIDE3.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=hMeu-8dEYFekrhE_&q=85&s=0431ac7c15f0cab08f94b0fad21cefd3" alt="" width="674" height="213" data-path="images/WingIDE3.png" />
   </Frame>

   Wing IDE is now set up to Anaconda's Python.

For more information, see
the [Wing IDE documentation](https://www.wingware.com/support).