Install & authenticate required software

Install & authenticate required software#

User types

This page is useful for user type 4-5.

Now that the types of users have been explained, you might have an idea which type corresponds to you!

The following table will link the relevant installation and setup steps for you.

User Types

Required actions

Installation

Type 1
Type 2

Review book

No software needed! Just open your interactive book online and give a review in the way you’re asked to

Type 3

Edit single files online

No software needed! But you’ll interact with Git, which might be a new thing for you

Type 4

Editing text
Git

VS Code
GitHub Desktop / Git in VS Code

Type 5

Editing text
Git
Managing code-related software
Build your book

VS Code
GitHub Desktop / Git in VS Code
Anaconda
Jupyter Book