{"id":11855,"date":"2024-03-14T14:52:22","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T14:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/what-are-the-steps-for-installing-pytorch-on-linux\/"},"modified":"2025-08-04T18:02:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T18:02:24","slug":"what-are-the-steps-for-installing-pytorch-on-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/what-are-the-steps-for-installing-pytorch-on-linux\/","title":{"rendered":"Install PyTorch Linux: Step-by-Step Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"

Installing PyTorch on a Linux system typically involves following these steps:<\/p>\n

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  1. You can install Anaconda (if not already installed) by downloading the corresponding installation package from the official Anaconda website: https:\/\/www.anaconda.com\/products\/distribution.<\/li>\n
  2. To create a new conda environment (optional), you can use the following command :<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
    conda create -n pytorch_env python=3.7\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n
      \n
    1. To activate the conda environment, you can use the following command:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
      conda activate pytorch_env\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n
        \n
      1. To install PyTorch and TorchVision, you can use the following command:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
        conda install pytorch torchvision torchaudio cudatoolkit=11.1 -c pytorch\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n
        If CUDA support is not needed, you can install the CPU version using the following command:<\/p>\n
        conda install pytorch torchvision torchaudio cpuonly -c pytorch\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n
          \n
        1. To verify the installation, you can use the following Python code to check if PyTorch has been successfully installed:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
          import<\/span> torch\r\nprint<\/span>(torch.__version__)\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n
          You should be able to successfully install PyTorch on a Linux system by following the steps above. If you encounter any issues, it is recommended to refer to the official PyTorch documentation or seek help on the community forums.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
          Installing PyTorch on a Linux system typically involves following these steps: You can install Anaconda (if not already installed) by downloading the corresponding installation package from the official Anaconda website: https:\/\/www.anaconda.com\/products\/distribution. To create a new conda environment (optional), you can use the following command : conda create -n pytorch_env python=3.7 To activate the conda environment, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_import_markdown_pro_load_document_selector":0,"_import_markdown_pro_submit_text_textarea":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[296,12420,297,72,1239],"class_list":["post-11855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-anaconda","tag-install-pytorch","tag-linux","tag-python","tag-pytorch"],"yoast_head":"\nInstall PyTorch Linux: Step-by-Step Guide - Blog - Silicon Cloud<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Easily install PyTorch on Linux with Anaconda. 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