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HOW TO DOWNLOAD AND 2014 Dr Wayne
INSTALL PYTHON FOR THE CIS122 Machuca
ISTM/CIS MHCC CLASS HOW TO INSTALL PYTHON | MACHUCA 2014 1 ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT This PowerPoint was checked for accessibility on April 16, 2015
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1) KNOW YOUR O/S Click on Start Right click on Computer Click on Properties
32-bit O/S
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2) GO TO THE PYTHON DOWNLOAD PAGE HTTPS://WWW.PYTHON.ORG/DOWNLOAD Look for the version of Python that would work best for your computer. For this conversation, we are using Python 3.4.1 on a 32-bit Processor
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IN CHROME, THE .MSI APPEARS ON THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE Or, you can look in your Downloads folder
Double click it to launch
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3A) WORK WITH THE SETUP WIZARD Click Run The Setup Wizard begins Click Next >
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3B) SELECT DESTINATION DIRECTORY Change your destination directory (where you want Python to be stored), or click Next > for the default location.
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3C) CUSTOMIZE PYTHON 3.4.1 Stay with the defaults
Click Next >
Note: your computers security
may request confirmation that
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3D) COMPLETE Click Finish
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4) GO TO START > ALL PROGRAMS AND LOOK FOR YOUR NEW PYTHON LINK
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5) IDLE IS YOUR IDE. CLICK IT
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LETS TRY IT
At the >>> prompt enter:
print (hello world)
and hit Enter
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CONGRATULATIONS. Lets try something different
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OPEN NOTEPAD It will be in Accessories, or click the Start button and enter Notepad. Once there, add the print command as you did before
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SAVE THE DOCUMENT TO YOUR DESKTOP AS MYFIRSTPYTHON.PY
It should look like this on your
Desktop
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IN IDLE, Select File > Open Navigate to your Desktop and select MyFirstPython.py 1
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SUCCESS After clicking Open, your program will launch and the results will appear as you see here
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THE END Welcome to Applications Programming and Python