Installing Packages With pip: Python Basics

Many programming languages offer a package manager that automates the process of installing, upgrading, and removing third-party packages. Python is no exception. The de facto package manager for Python is called pip.

This is a portion of the complete course, which you can find here:

The rest of the course covers how to:
- Uninstalling packages
- Declaring requirements
- Re-creating a development environment
- Navigating PyPI, the Python Package Index

[NickSangiamo]

Thank you for making this video! You explained the information so clearly and I was able to follow along very easily as a new Python student. :)

[DerZeroHero]

On Windows it is "py -m pip install" instead of "python -m pip install" on CMD prompt

[PrakashYes]

pwd command is not working on my command propt :)

[ag]

"pip installs packages", sort of like saying "NIC card"