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## Troubleshooting

- If mamba or conda are not recognized as commands in the powershell, do the following:
- open a Powershell as administrator and execute `set-executionpolicy remotesigned`
- close and re-open Powershell
- execute `conda init`
If mamba or conda are not recognized as commands in the powershell, do the following:

1. open a Powershell as administrator and execute

```bash
Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned
```

2. close and re-open Powershell

3. execute

```bash
conda init
```
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