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How to Install Python (Windows)

10-minute Python Workshop

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About this Workshop

If you’d like to become a Python developer, installing Python onto your computer is one of the first steps. So far, you may have been working in an online Python editor, such as Treehouse Workspaces. In this workshop, we'll talk about why it’s beneficial to install Python. Then, I’ll walk you through how to do so step by step. Once we’ve done so, we’ll also explore the built-in Python code editor IDLE so we can start using Python right away!

What you'll learn

  • Python installation
  • IDLE code editor
  • Customizing the interface

Teacher

  • Rachel Johnson

    Rachel is a Python teacher, web developer, visual designer, and lifelong learner. She is passionate about creating functional solutions for educators and students.

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