This manual is the easiest way of setup QuTiP & Python based Quantum Softwares on Windows.

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The easiest way of setup QuTiP
on Windows
Noritsuna Imamura
noritsuna@siprop.org

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Agenda
Enable Windows Subsystem for Linux
Setup Ubuntu18.04LTS on WSL
Install Applications on Ubuntu18.04LTS
Install QuTiP on Ubuntu18.04LTS
Run a QuTiP Sample on jupyter-notbook

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Enable Windows Subsystem for Linux 1/4
Click [Apps] in Windows Settings

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Enable Windows Subsystem for Linux 2/4
Click [Programs and Features] in Apps &
features Pane

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Enable Windows Subsystem for Linux 3/4
Click [Turn Windows features on or off] in left Pane

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Enable Windows Subsystem for Linux 4/4
Check [Windows Subsystem for Linux]
Click [OK]
Reboot Windows

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Setup Ubuntu18.04LTS on WSL 1/2
Run [Microsoft Store]
Input [Linux] in Search
Click [Ubuntu18.04LTS] icon

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Setup Ubuntu18.04LTS on WSL 2/2
Click [Get]
Download & Install Ubuntu18.04LTS on Your
Windows

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First Run Setup
Copy Ubuntu18.04LTS’s Files on Your System
Input [Your User ID]
Input [Your Passward]

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Install Applications on Ubuntu18.04LTS
Input Under Commands on Ubuntu18.04LTS
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
sudo apt install build-essential cmake git python3-dev
python3-pip python3-sklearn
sudo apt install jupyter-notebook
sudo apt install libomp-dev
sudo pip3 install Cython

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Install QuTiP on Ubuntu18.04LTS
Input Under Commands on Ubuntu18.04LTS
wget http://qutip.org/downloads/4.4.1/qutip-4.4.1.tar.gz
tar zxfv qutip-4.4.1.tar.gz
cd qutip-4.4.1
sudo python3 setup.py install --with-openmp

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Run jupyter-notebook on Ubuntu18.04LTS
Input Under Commands on Ubuntu18.04LTS
jupyter-notebook

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Run jupyter-notebook on Windows
Run a Browser on Windows
Copy [http://localhost:8888/?token=xxx] from
Ubuntu18.04LTS
Paste the Browser’s URL Bar

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Change to Quick Edit Mode
If you can’t copy URL on Ubuntu18.04LTS,
please change Ubuntu18.04LTS’s property.
Click Ubuntu18.04LTS’s Menu Bar
Click [properties]
Check [Quick Edit Mode]

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Run a QuTiP Sample on jupyter-notbook
Enjoy!!!