How To Install Python 3.8 On Windows

Introduction

In this article, I will explain how to install Python on Windows. After installing Python, we will run a simple program in the idle Python editor and command prompt. Python is a free open-source software available on different platforms such as Windows, Linux, or macOS. Verify if your computer is 64 or 32 bits. Select either Windows x86-64 executable installer for 64-bit or Windows x86 executable installer for 64-bit for 32-bit. 

How to install Python?

Step 1. Click this link. It will take you to the Python official download website.

Website link.

Step 2. Click the download button, and you will see Python 3.8.2.

Step 3. Click Python 3.8.2, and Python will start to download.

Step 4. Next, right-click the mouse button you will see the open button. Click to open.

Step 5. Enable to add Python 3.8 to the path and click install now.

Step 6. Wait a few minutes, and the display setup was successful. Next, you will click the close button.

Step 7. Next, you will search for IDLE Python, then click enter.

Step 8. Next, click the file button. You will see a new file again. Click the new file button.

Python sample program

Now I am writing a program that displays "Hello friend". 

Print is used to print the output statement.

print("Hello friend") #double quotes    
print('Hello friend') #single quotes 

Output

How to write Python code in the command prompt?

Step 1. Go to the search option and search “cmd”.

Step 2. Next, you click the command prompt.

Step 3. Next, you type Python in the command prompt and press enter key.

Python sample program

Now I am writing a program that displays "Hello friend".

Print is used to print the output statement.

print("Hello friend") #double quotes    
print('Hello friend') #single quotes 

Output

Conclusion

In this article, we have seen how to install Python on the window. I hope this article was useful to you. Thanks for reading!