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 ### With conda
 
-First, install
-[conda](https://conda.io/projects/conda/en/latest/user-guide/install/index.html).
+As an alternative to using `pip`, you can install `jupyter-ai` using
+[Conda](https://conda.io/projects/conda/en/latest/user-guide/install/index.html)
+from the `conda-forge` channel:
 
-    $ conda install jupyter_ai
+    $ conda install -c conda-forge jupyter_ai
 
 ## The `%%ai` magic command