TOPIC 1: Introduction to Python & Basic Operations

5. Installing Python

1.    Download Python:

  • Visit the official Python website and download the latest version of Python (Python 3.x).

2.    Install Python:

  • Run the installer and ensure to check the box that says "Add Python to PATH" during installation.

3.    Verify Installation:

  • After installation, open Command Prompt (Windows) or Terminal (macOS/Linux) and check the Python version by typing:

 python --version

  • This should display the installed Python version, e.g., Python 3.x.x.