Practical Python: Learn Python Basics Step by Step- Python 3 - Install Python on Windows

This video tutorial guides users through the process of installing Python on a Windows operating system. It begins with an overview of the installation process for different operating systems, focusing on Windows. The tutorial provides step-by-step instructions for downloading the latest version of Python from python.org, ensuring the correct installation by adding Python to the system path, and verifying the installation by running a simple command in the Python shell. Users are encouraged to skip sections not relevant to their operating system and proceed to writing Python code after installation.

What is the first step to download Python for Windows?

• Go to python.org

• Search on Google

• Visit the Microsoft Store

• Use a third-party website

During the installation of Python on Windows, what is a crucial step to ensure proper setup?

• Choose a custom installation directory

• Install additional packages

• Select the 32-bit version

• Add Python to the system path

How can you verify that Python is installed correctly on your computer?

• Check the Python website

• Look for Python in the Control Panel

• Run a Python script

• Open the Python shell and type a command

What should you see in the Python shell to confirm that Python is working correctly?

• The Python logo

• The word 'hello' after typing a command

• A list of installed packages

• A welcome message

Why is the specific version of Python not important for this course?

• Any version starting with 3 is sufficient

• The course only uses basic features

• The course provides its own Python version

• All versions are identical