Python - Could not locate Interpreter (original) (raw)

I Installed Python in my system and tried installing libraries, but getting error in comman prompt saying could not locate interpreter
I reinstalled/Uninstalled multiple times still it;s not working

This version is Python 3.13.3

JamesParrott (James Parrott) April 25, 2025, 8:19am 2

Is Python there when you do echo %PATH% in cmd?

RAPTOR7762 (RAPTOR7762) April 25, 2025, 10:39am 3

Operating System?

Windows 7/8/9/10/11?

barry-scott (Barry Scott) April 25, 2025, 2:16pm 4

If you are on Windows then you can use the py command to run python.
And you can install packages with py -m pip install <name>.

See 4. Using Python on Windows — Python 3.13.3 documentation

RAPTOR7762 (RAPTOR7762) April 30, 2025, 4:13pm 5

CAM-Gerlach (C.A.M. Gerlach) May 1, 2025, 8:40am 6

As Barry already explained here as well as there, that’s gratuitously unnecessary.

Also see this:

And this: