While we can go ahead and use this to type in our code we don’t actually want to write proper code into this. If we search in the windows system by typing IDLE we will get an interactive terminal shell that is automatically installed alongside python. As shown below.Īt the end of the installation we should get a page letting us know that the setup was successful, we have now installed python successfully! We can now click “Install Now ” in order to proceed. We need to make sure that the check box that reads “Add Python 3.9 to PATH” is checked. The installation window opens, when we open the file and asks us if we want to install or customize it. There’s one thing that’s going to be particularly important when you install. To install python navigate to the location of the file we have just downloaded and open it. To proceed click the button “Download Python 3.9.5” and the download will start automatically. Navigate to the download page by clicking the “Downloads ” which is second in the navigation bar.īy default, the downloads page will ask you to download the latest version of python which at this current time is 3.9.5.

It is recommended to download python from the official website as opposed to the windows store, although you can do it if you want. In this article, we’re going to download and install Python and a code editor so that we can get to the point of learning.

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