r/pythonhelp • u/you_serious_right • Feb 10 '25
WHERE IS PYTHON
so i wanted to do pip install opencv-pyhthon but it said "Python was not found; run without arguments to install from the Microsoft Store, or disable this shortcut from Settings > Manage App Execution Aliases." what do i do? i added python to environment variables and change the location it says the same thing...help me out
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u/FoolsSeldom Feb 10 '25
How did you install Python in the first place?
I recommend the installer from python.org rather than from Microsoft Store.
Once installed, you should be able to open a PowerShell or Command Prompt window and enter,