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 # Installation
 
+## Setup Virtual Environment
+
+When not using a docker container, we recommend using a virtual environment to install AutoGen. This will ensure that the dependencies for AutoGen are isolated from the rest of your system.
+
+```bash
+python3 -m venv autogen
+source autogen/bin/activate
+```
+
 ## Python
 
 AutoGen requires **Python version >= 3.8**. It can be installed from pip: