diff --git a/integrations-and-supported-tools/matplotlib/notebooks/Neptune_Matplotlib_Support.ipynb b/integrations-and-supported-tools/matplotlib/notebooks/Neptune_Matplotlib_Support.ipynb
index 5d2ed4319..c07904661 100644
--- a/integrations-and-supported-tools/matplotlib/notebooks/Neptune_Matplotlib_Support.ipynb
+++ b/integrations-and-supported-tools/matplotlib/notebooks/Neptune_Matplotlib_Support.ipynb
@@ -76,7 +76,8 @@
    "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "! pip install -U \"matplotlib<3.5\" neptune plotly"
+    "%pip install -U -q neptune plotly matplotlib\n",
+    "%pip install -U -q matplotlib --user"
    ]
   },
   {
@@ -308,7 +309,7 @@
    "name": "python",
    "nbconvert_exporter": "python",
    "pygments_lexer": "ipython3",
-   "version": "3.10.4"
+   "version": "3.10.11"
   },
   "toc-autonumbering": false,
   "toc-showcode": false,
diff --git a/integrations-and-supported-tools/matplotlib/scripts/requirements.txt b/integrations-and-supported-tools/matplotlib/scripts/requirements.txt
index 5d3d19952..3d3c3413a 100644
--- a/integrations-and-supported-tools/matplotlib/scripts/requirements.txt
+++ b/integrations-and-supported-tools/matplotlib/scripts/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-matplotlib<3.5 # Constraint required only if matplotlib figure has to be converted to plotly figure
+matplotlib
 neptune
 plotly
diff --git a/integrations-and-supported-tools/matplotlib/scripts/run_examples.sh b/integrations-and-supported-tools/matplotlib/scripts/run_examples.sh
index 194e419cc..be0740011 100644
--- a/integrations-and-supported-tools/matplotlib/scripts/run_examples.sh
+++ b/integrations-and-supported-tools/matplotlib/scripts/run_examples.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 set -e
 
 echo "Installing requirements..."
-pip install -U -r requirements.txt
+pip install -U -r requirements.txt --user
 
 echo "Running Neptune_Matplotlib_Support.py..."
 python Neptune_Matplotlib_Support.py
diff --git a/integrations-and-supported-tools/prophet/notebooks/Neptune_prophet.ipynb b/integrations-and-supported-tools/prophet/notebooks/Neptune_prophet.ipynb
index 204716386..d5ff0dac6 100644
--- a/integrations-and-supported-tools/prophet/notebooks/Neptune_prophet.ipynb
+++ b/integrations-and-supported-tools/prophet/notebooks/Neptune_prophet.ipynb
@@ -70,7 +70,8 @@
    "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "! pip install -U \"matplotlib<3.5\" \"neptune[prophet]\" \"pandas<2.0\" prophet"
+    "%pip install -U -q \"neptune[prophet]\" \"pandas<2.0\" prophet matplotlib\n",
+    "%pip install -U -q matplotlib --user"
    ]
   },
   {
@@ -341,6 +342,19 @@
     "Open the link above to see the metadata logging results, as we add them below."
    ]
   },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": null,
+   "id": "03a30332",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": [
+    "# Run this if you get a `RuntimeError: main thread is not in main loop` error\n",
+    "import matplotlib\n",
+    "\n",
+    "matplotlib.use(\"Agg\")"
+   ]
+  },
   {
    "attachments": {},
    "cell_type": "markdown",
diff --git a/integrations-and-supported-tools/prophet/scripts/requirements.txt b/integrations-and-supported-tools/prophet/scripts/requirements.txt
index 9850f92ab..5380a4fd9 100644
--- a/integrations-and-supported-tools/prophet/scripts/requirements.txt
+++ b/integrations-and-supported-tools/prophet/scripts/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-matplotlib<3.5
+matplotlib
 neptune[prophet]
 pandas<2.0
 prophet
diff --git a/integrations-and-supported-tools/prophet/scripts/run_examples.sh b/integrations-and-supported-tools/prophet/scripts/run_examples.sh
index 3b40c28bc..9cde7224e 100644
--- a/integrations-and-supported-tools/prophet/scripts/run_examples.sh
+++ b/integrations-and-supported-tools/prophet/scripts/run_examples.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 set -e
 
 echo "Installing requirements..."
-pip install -U -r requirements.txt
+pip install -U -r requirements.txt --user
 
 echo "Running Neptune_prophet.py..."
 python Neptune_prophet.py
diff --git a/use-cases/time-series-forecasting/walmart-sales/scripts/run_examples.sh b/use-cases/time-series-forecasting/walmart-sales/scripts/run_examples.sh
index 41a81ec34..8b7f23006 100644
--- a/use-cases/time-series-forecasting/walmart-sales/scripts/run_examples.sh
+++ b/use-cases/time-series-forecasting/walmart-sales/scripts/run_examples.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ set -e
 export NEPTUNE_PROJECT="common/project-time-series-forecasting"
 
 echo "Installing requirements..."
-pip install -U -r ../requirements.txt
+pip install -U -r ../requirements.txt --user
 
 echo "Running run_ml_baseline.py..."
 python run_ml_baseline.py