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How to install pip on Windows
In this tutorial, you will learn How to install pip on Windows
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PIP (Python Package Installer)
PIP is a package management system used to install and manage software packages written in Python. It simplifies the process of installing, upgrading, and managing Python libraries or packages, making it a valuable tool for Python developers.
Steps to follow
How to Download Python
Download Python:
You can download python from https://www.python.org/downloads/ . This is official website of Python.
How to install Python on Windows
- Once you download python from the official download URL
- You will see installer files like python-3.11.1-amd64 ( 3.11 is version , It may change)
- Double Click on the Installer package
- Check “Add python.exe to PATH” – This will set your computer environment variable
- Click on “Install Now”
- You will see the message “Setup Was successful”
- Open Command prompt (cmd.exe) and run the below command
- $ python
- C:\Users\Administrator>python
- Python 3.11.1 (tags/v3.11.1:a7a450f, Dec 6 2022, 19:58:39) [MSC v.1934 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32
- Type “help”, “copyright”, “credits” or “license” for more information.
How to Download PIP
- Browse https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py URL
- Copy code to your computer
- You can open notepad & paste the code that you copied from https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py
- Save the file, Give the name “get-pip.py”
How to install PIP
- Open Command prompt (cmd.exe) and run the below command
- Run $ python get-pip.py
- The above command will install PIP
- Collecting pip
- Downloading pip-22.3.1-py3-none-any.whl (2.1 MB)
- —————————————- 2.1/2.1 MB 16.3 MB/s eta 0:00:00
- Collecting wheel
- Downloading wheel-0.38.4-py3-none-any.whl (36 kB)
- Installing collected packages: wheel, pip
- WARNING: The script wheel.exe is installed in ‘C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Packages\PythonSoftwareFoundation.Python.3.10_qbz5n2kfra8p0\LocalCache\local-packages\Python310\Scripts’ which is not on PATH.
- Consider adding this directory to PATH or, if you prefer to suppress this warning, use –no-warn-script-location.
- WARNING: The scripts pip.exe, pip3.10.exe and pip3.exe are installed in ‘C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Packages\PythonSoftwareFoundation.Python.3.10_qbz5n2kfra8p0\LocalCache\local-packages\Python310\Scripts’ which is not on PATH.
- Consider adding this directory to PATH or, if you prefer to suppress this warning, use –no-warn-script-location.
- Successfully installed pip-22.3.1 wheel-0.38.4
- You will see the message “Successfully installed pip-22.3.1 wheel-0.38.4”
- Run command $ pip –version
- pip 22.3.1 from C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Packages\PythonSoftwareFoundation.Python.3.10_qbz5n2kfra8p0\LocalCache\local-packages\Python310\site-packages\pip (python 3.10)
- If you follow all the above steps you should be good.
Question: How do I install pip on Windows?
Answer: Install pip on Windows by downloading Python from the official website, checking “Add Python to PATH” during installation, and executing the get-pip.py script in the Command Prompt. Verify the installation with pip --version in the Command Prompt.
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You can follow the tutorial “How to install Jupyter Notebook on Windows“
PIP Offical Website is This
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