Installation & Getting Started

Steps to Install Python:

  1. Visit the official python website: https://www.python.org/

  2. Download the executable file based on your Operating System and version specifications.

  3. Run the executable file and complete the installation process.

Version:

After installation check the version of python by typing following command: ‘python –version’.

Starting Python:

Open Python IDE or any other text editor of your preferred choice. Let’s understand python code execution with the simplest print statement. Type the following in the IDE:

print("Hello World !!!")
Installing Packages:

  To install packages in Python,  we use the pip command. 
  e.g. pip install “Package Name”

  Following command installs pandas package in Python

pip install pandas