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We are going to install Python version 2.7.5.
If you already have Python installed, check the Python version:
If you need help or have questions during installation, [[Skillshare intro to Python/Asking questions| don't hesitate to ask]]!
== Download and install Python ==
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* On Windows XP: click on the Start menu (the Windows logo in the lower left of the screen), click on "Run...", type <code>cmd</code> into the text box, and hit enter.
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<li>At this <code>C:\</code> prompt that appears, test your Python
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You just started Python! The <code>>>></code> indicates that you are at a new type of prompt -- a Python prompt. The
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#* A window with the "Variable name" and the "Variable value" should appear. The "Variable value" will already have some text in it; click in the box to unhighlight it (we don't want to accidentally delete that text).
# In the "Variable value" box, scroll to the end. Add the following text, and hit OK. Make sure to include the semicolon at the start! <pre>;c:\python27\;c:\python27\scripts</pre>
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# Test your change:
## Open up a <b>new</b> command prompt: you do this the same way you did above when installing python. This needs to be a new command prompt because the changes you just made didn't take affect in prompts that were already open.
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You have Python installed and configured.
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