Databricks is a cloud-based platform for data engineering, machine learning, and analytics. It’s not software that you install directly on your computer.

To start using Databricks:

1. Sign up for a free trial or an account: The first step is to create an account on the Databricks website. They offer a free trial to get started.

2. Create a workspace: Once you have an account, you’ll need to create a workspace. This is where you’ll work on your data projects.

3. Explore and use the platform: Databricks provides various tools and features for working with data. You can explore them and start using them for your projects.

If you want to use the Databricks CLI (command-line interface) or Databricks Connect:

• Databricks CLI: This tool lets you interact with Databricks from your terminal. You can install it using package managers like pip or winget, depending on your operating system.

• Databricks Connect: This allows you to connect your local development environment to a Databricks cluster. You can install it using pip.