Install Anaconda

It’s more recommended to install Anaconda instead of only installing Python. Anaconda contains many modules including Python.


STEP 1. Download

You can download Anaconda from its official website. ( Link )

It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux. Choose Python 3.x version.

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STEP 2. Install

Run the downloaded file.

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Agree.

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Select installation type.

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Choose the default location as the install location. 3.0GB of space is required.

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Register Anaconda as default Python and click ‘Install’.

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The installation begins.

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Click ‘Skip’.

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Click ‘Finish’ to complete installation.

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Now run Python and click File -> Setting.

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Go to Project Interpreter and select python.exe from Anaconda folder.

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Various packages are included. Check python and pyqt.

Click ‘OK’.

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Now when you run it, you can see ‘Hello, World!’ printed in the result.

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Now you’re ready to use Python and PyQt5 to start GUI programming. We’ll begin with simple programs.

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