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Install Python 3 and create a virtual environment for projects
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Python 3 Virtualenv
# Install Python 3
$ sudo apt-get install python3
# Install python3-virtualenv
$ sudo apt-get install python3-virtualenv
# You can checkout you virtualenv version
$ virtualenv --version
# Create you virtualenv in the folder you that want to
$ cd /my/path/to/my/venv/folder/container
$ virtualenv --python=/your/path/to/python3 your/virtualenv/folder/name
# Example
$ cd /myprojects
$ virtualenv --python=/usr/bin/python3.7 venv
# Check if the folder was created
$ ls
# Activate your virtualenv
$ source venv/bin/activate
# Check yuo python version on this virtualenv
python --version
# Check yuo pip version on this virtualenv
$ pip --version
# When you finish working, you can deacgtivate your virtualenv
$ deavtivate
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