How to Install Python on Windows [Pycharm IDE]

To install Python on a Windows machine using the PyCharm Integrated Development Environment (IDE), follow these steps:

1. Go to the official Python website (https://www.python.org/) and click on the “Downloads” link.
2. Scroll down the page and click on the “Windows” link under the “Python 3.X.X” heading. This will download the latest version of Python for Windows.
3. Once the download is complete, double-click on the downloaded file to start the installation process. Follow the prompts to install Python on your machine.
4. After Python is installed, go to the PyCharm website (https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/) and click on the “Download” button.
5. Select the “Community” edition of PyCharm and click on the “Download” button. This will download the PyCharm installer.
6. Once the download is complete, double-click on the downloaded file to start the installation process. Follow the prompts to install PyCharm on your machine.
7. After PyCharm is installed, open the application and click on the “Create New Project” button.
8. In the “Project Interpreter” field, select the Python executable that you just installed. Then, give your project a name and click on the “Create” button to create your new Python project.

You are now ready to start programming with Python using the PyCharm IDE on your Windows machine!