{"id":4345,"date":"2023-11-14T12:33:48","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T12:33:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/python\/?p=4345"},"modified":"2023-11-14T13:06:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T13:06:36","slug":"installing-python-in-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/python\/python-on-windows\/installing-python-in-windows","title":{"rendered":"Installing Python in Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Download the latest version from: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.python.org\/downloads\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.python.org\/downloads\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ensure you are admin and run the installer, select &#8220;Customize installation&#8221;<br>Ensure &#8220;for all users&#8221; is checked<br>Press Next<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Install Python for all users = checked<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Add Python to environmental variables = Checked<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Removing the MAX_PATH Limitation<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Using regedit, set LongPathsEnabled to 1 in the registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Control\\FileSystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Updating Python to the latest version<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Just download and install the latest version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can delete the old version using Windows App \/ Add or remove programs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download the latest version from: https:\/\/www.python.org\/downloads\/ Ensure you are admin and run the installer, select &#8220;Customize installation&#8221;Ensure &#8220;for all users&#8221; is checkedPress Next Install Python for all users = checked Add Python to environmental variables = Checked Removing the MAX_PATH Limitation Using regedit, set LongPathsEnabled to 1 in the registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Control\\FileSystem. Updating Python to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[341],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-python-on-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/python\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/python\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/python\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/python\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/python\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4345"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/python\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4355,"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/python\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4345\/revisions\/4355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/python\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/python\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/python\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}