How to install Python on Windows 10
How to install Python on Windows 10
What is Python?
Python is an interpreted, object-oriented, general-purpose, high-level programming language with dynamic semantics that can be used in a wide variety of applications. Python is used to build websites, application software, AI, ML, DL, data analysis, etc. Python was developed by Guido van Rossum in 1991.
How to install Python
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To install python on Windows 10, follow the given instructions:
- Visit www.python.org and download the python installer.
- Double-click on the downloaded file. It will open the setup wizard.
- Make sure to check the install launcher for all users and add the python version to the path checkboxes.
- Now click on the install now button, then wait till the installation is complete, and after that click on the close button.
How to check if Python was installed successfully.
To check the installation status, follow the instructions:
- Open CMD, and in the terminal, type python and press enter. It will show the installed python version with the prompt ">>>" of the interactive python interpreter.
- If not then you have to set the path for python on the systems environment variables.
How to add Python to the path environment variable
Follow the given instruction to add Python to the path variable:
- Open the following folder:- C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\PythonVersion.
- Open system properties by typing edit the system environment variables on your Windows search bar and click on the environment variable button.
- In the system variables section, search for the path variable and click on the edit button.
- Now click on the new button and paste the copied path on the edit environment variables page.
- Finally, click on the ok button to save the changes, and open the CMD to check if everything goes right.
This is how you can download and install Python on Windows 10.
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