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Python.Pip.InstallIfyouDontHaveIt
Install pip
Pip (Python Package Installer), official documentation for pip.
Usually Python3 comes with pip preinstalled. If you get an error "pip command not found", use the following command to install pip:
Download get-pip.py, make sure you're saving file to Desktop
In your Command Prompt navigate to Desktop
cd Desktop
Execute get-pip.py
python get-pip.py
Now pip should work system wide.
virtualenv
In your Command Prompt enter:
pip install virtualenv
Launch virtualenv
In your Command Prompt navigate to your project:
cd your_project
Within your project:
virtualenv env
Activate your virtualenv:
on Windows, virtualenv creates a batch file
\env\Scripts\activate.bat
to activate virtualenv on Windows, activate script is in the Scripts folder :
\path\to\env\Scripts\activate
Example:
C:\Users\'Username'\venv\Scripts\activate.bat
Another way to install pip
Save the "ez_setup.py" file to your desktop form https://bootstrap.pypa.io/ez_setup.py
In your Command Prompt navigate to Desktop:
cd Desktop
Execute ez_setup.py:
python ez_setup.py
install pip:
easy_install pip
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