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Python

Pip for python

trying to install pip at the command line for windows

1 Answer

I mean when I install Python and try to bring up pip it the command line says give me an error like pip not found

Megan Amendola
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Megan Amendola
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'pip3 should be installed automatically together with Python3.x. The documentation hasn't been updated, so simply replace pip by pip3 in the instructions, when installing Flask for example.'

# try
pip3 install flask
# instead of
pip install flask

'Now, if this doesn't work, you might have to install pip separately.' Answer from Stackoverflow