How-To: Using Anaconda - Deactivate Virtual Conda Environment via Command Line Interface

Question

How do I deactivate a virtual conda environment from the Command Line?

 

Answer

Note:  To activate an environment from the command line, see "How-To: Using Anaconda - Activate a Virtual Conda Environment via Command Line Interface"

1. Deactivate current active conda environment from the Anaconda Prompt or Terminal command line (CLI).

a. Enter "conda deactivate" to deactivate environment.

Example environment: venv_31212

command prompt window in vertenv_3_1212 virtual environment with "conda deactivate" as an example