Steps to install Python in Windows Laptop

Python has become an important coding language in Data Science domain. There is high interest among students and professionals in learning python. To learn python, its best to have it installed in personal laptop. But installation can be a complicated process many a times. Here we will cover steps to install Python in Windows Laptop.

• Step 1: Firstly figure out your laptops operating system. It will be 32, or 64 bit operating system, for example below laptop is 64 bit.

• Step 2: Visiting Anaconda download link to install Anaconda. Anaconda installation will automatically install Jupyter and Spyder. Both Jupyter and Spyder will help in executing Python codes. Download the version suitable for your system, for this example it will be 64 Bit

• Step 3: A installation file will be downloaded. Run and execute the file in your laptop.

• Step 4: Click next to move to the next stage.

• Step 5: Read the Agreement and click on Agree to move forward.

• Step 6: Select installation type based on system usage, you can go ahead with the recommendation.

• Step 7: Windows will automatically keep the install location, you can directly click on next.

• Step 8: Keep the recommended option checked as below and click on Install.

• Step 9: As soon as you click install in step 8, installation will start and it will take some time depending upon system configuration. Wait till the installation complete window comes, then click next.

• Step 10: Click next to move forward.

• Step 11: Completion of installation message comes through, you can then click on the Finish button. Anaconda installation is complete.

Opening Jupyter notebook for first code

• Step 12: Now to run your python codes, open Jupyter notebook. Search Jupyter Notebook in search bar, and then click on Jupyter Notebook App.

• Step 13: Jupyter will start in the default browser and will look like below screen.

• Step 14: Click on New and then select Python 3 option to open an empty Python 3 coding file.

• Step 15: Here you are on the coding window, go ahead and start your learning path in python 🙂

Thus, Python practice is possible now on local system without any challenges.

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