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.

This is what tells the command line which folders it needs to look in when searching for the file. If Python isn’t added to PATH, then you would need to point CMD directly to the Python.exe and ...

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 ...