{"id":471,"date":"2023-10-04T23:38:44","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T23:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/python.garden\/?p=471"},"modified":"2023-10-04T23:38:49","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T23:38:49","slug":"installing-python-on-windows-a-beginners-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/python.garden\/index.php\/2023\/10\/04\/installing-python-on-windows-a-beginners-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Installing Python on Windows: A Beginner&#8217;s Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Download Python Installer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open your web browser and go to the Python official website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.python.org\/\">python.org<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate to the &#8220;Downloads&#8221; tab and click on it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the &#8220;Download Python&#8221; button for Windows.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Run the Installer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Locate the downloaded file in your &#8220;Downloads&#8221; folder.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Double-click the installer file to run it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Installation Setup<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You&#8217;ll see an installation window. Make sure to check the box that says &#8220;Add Python to PATH&#8221; at the bottom.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click &#8220;Install Now&#8221; to proceed.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4: Installation Complete<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You&#8217;ll see a window that says &#8220;Setup was successful&#8221; when the installation is complete.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click &#8220;Close&#8221; to exit the installer.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 5: Verify Installation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the Command Prompt (search &#8220;cmd&#8221; in the Start menu).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Type <code>python --version<\/code> and press Enter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You should see the Python version you installed. This means Python is successfully installed.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>And that&#8217;s it! You&#8217;ve successfully installed Python on your Windows computer. Now you&#8217;re ready to start coding!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Step 1: Download Python Installer Step 2: Run the Installer Step 3: Installation Setup Step 4: Installation Complete Step 5: Verify Installation And that&#8217;s it! You&#8217;ve successfully installed Python on&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"shababdoo","author_link":"https:\/\/python.garden\/index.php\/author\/shababdoo\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/python.garden\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/python.garden\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/python.garden\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/python.garden\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/python.garden\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/python.garden\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/python.garden\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/python.garden\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/python.garden\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}