Or maybe this:
https://www.planetofbits.com/python/change-jupyter-notebook-startup-folder-anaconda/

Jason
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On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 8:31 PM Jason Moore <[email protected]> wrote:

> When you open Jupyter using Anaconda, it will open in a default directory.
> You'll have to put your files in that directory or in a subdirectory of
> that one. This may be helpful if you want to change the default directory:
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/35254852/how-to-change-the-jupyter-start-up-folder
>
> Jason
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> On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 6:34 PM Stefan Oste <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Jonathan. I've emailed them asking for help. Can you think of any
>> person who is well-versed in this matter who would be willing to walk me
>> through this if I screen-shared? I'm open to paying them. I appreciate
>> everyone's help. I am just very aware of how I learn. I just need to see it
>> done and explained in real-time and be able to ask questions along the way.
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 10:31 AM Jonathan Gutow <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Stefan,
>>>
>>> I cannot provide more help. It appears you are running up against a
>>> setting in the Anaconda environment. You will need to investigate the
>>> instructions and help for Anaconda. This is not really a Jupyter issue.
>>>
>>> Sorry,
>>> Jonathan
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at 12:28:51 PM UTC-5 Stefan Oste wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Jonathan,
>>>> I'm not launching from a command line, but from the Anaconda
>>>> application. I really just need somebody to work through this live with me.
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 10:26 AM Jonathan Gutow <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Stefan,
>>>>> If I understand correctly, you installed Jupyter and other tools you
>>>>> need using Anaconda on the computer you are working on. If you launch
>>>>> Jupyter from a command line, you need to make sure that you are in a
>>>>> directory that is above any directories you need to access in your
>>>>> directory structure.
>>>>> For example. If you want to access stuff in <your
>>>>> home>/Documents/Datasets. You should make sure your command line is 
>>>>> running
>>>>> in <your home> or <your home>/Documents. So I would open your terminal and
>>>>> issue the following commands:
>>>>> ```
>>>>> $ cd <path-to-your home>
>>>>> $ jupyter notebook
>>>>> ```
>>>>> Then when Jupyter opens up in your browser you should be able to
>>>>> navigate to the Datasets directory.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jonathan
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at 12:17:39 PM UTC-5 Stefan Oste wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Jonathan,
>>>>>> I am using Anaconda, then opening Jupyter notebooks. I have figured
>>>>>> out how to upload files into the Datasets folder. When I open a new
>>>>>> notebook, I need to know how to read in the files from the Datasets 
>>>>>> folder.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 10:14 AM Jonathan Gutow <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Oh, are you using Jupyter on a server? If so you do need to upload
>>>>>>> the files to the server before you can access them with code in 
>>>>>>> Jupyter. I
>>>>>>> though you were running Jupyter locally on your machine. Are you using
>>>>>>> Jupyter in a "Hub"? If so there should be an upload option.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at 12:12:08 PM UTC-5 Stefan Oste wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thank you Jonathan... I really have no idea how to do that. I think
>>>>>>>> what I'm learning toward is uploading my datasets to my Jupyter page, 
>>>>>>>> then
>>>>>>>> accessing them from there. Still would need help on doing that. I'm a 
>>>>>>>> smart
>>>>>>>> person, just have very little background on computer stuff and can't 
>>>>>>>> really
>>>>>>>> make sense of it when I read a bunch of stuff online. I'm an educator 
>>>>>>>> by
>>>>>>>> training and know that my learning style is guided/interactive. Would 
>>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>>> be willing to show me?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 10:08 AM Jonathan Gutow <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> It looks to me as if you are trying to access a directory that is
>>>>>>>>> not below the directory in which you launched Jupyter. If you want 
>>>>>>>>> access
>>>>>>>>> to your whole directory structure you will need to launch Jupyter in 
>>>>>>>>> your
>>>>>>>>> root directory.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at 12:05:44 PM UTC-5 Stefan Oste
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I can get the os.chdir() command to execute, then when i run
>>>>>>>>>> "pwd" to see if it updated, i get:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> ERROR:root:Internal Python error in the inspect module.
>>>>>>>>>> Below is the traceback from this internal error.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 9:58 AM Stefan Oste <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I have tried the exact thing you suggested with the OS finding
>>>>>>>>>>> paths. Doesn't work. Hench my frustration and reach out to a 
>>>>>>>>>>> community of
>>>>>>>>>>> people who could help me in real time. I'm appreciative of the 
>>>>>>>>>>> response.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 9:53 AM Layne Sadler <
>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Have you used JupyterLab? `pip install jupyterlab` then launch
>>>>>>>>>>>> with `jupyter lab`
>>>>>>>>>>>> It provides a file explorer similar to RStudio.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> `os.chdir('/path/to/files')` works 100% of the time for me.
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hard to help you without you sharing the commands you ran.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at 12:50:32 PM UTC-4 Stefan Oste
>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi everyone.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm new to the community, transitioning over from R, and am
>>>>>>>>>>>>> feeling pretty frustrated over what would seem to be a simple 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> issue.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I've been trying to set a new working directory straight to my
>>>>>>>>>>>>> desktop.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I've tried using the os method of chdir(), but to no avail.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> The other workaround I've been looking at is uploading my
>>>>>>>>>>>>> datasets straight to my "Datasets" folder on the main Jupyter 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Files page.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> From here, how would I actually read the file into a notebook.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I've researched extensively on the internet and youtube to no
>>>>>>>>>>>>> avail. I'm looking for a real person who would be I would be 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> willing to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> share 5-10 minutes of their time to walk me through it. I would 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> even be
>>>>>>>>>>>>> willing to pay.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you in advance for your help.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Stefan
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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