That’s how to run a Python script in terminal or CMD. It’s a very straightforward process, but it’s extremely handy if you ever want to quickly carry out a bespoke task.

Download the latest Python version from python.org. Run the executable file. Now, click Install now, make sure to include PIP and IDLE and check “ Add Python to PATH”. You will be asked if you ...

If you can’t find any path related to Python, click on New, paste C:\Python34\Scripts, and click Ok. Note: Python34 means Python 3.4, if you have another version, write accordingly.

With a command-line switch, you can see at a glance all the Python interpreters you’ve installed and then invoke a specific version, whether it’s 32-bit or 64-bit. Install the py launcher ...