How to Install Python 3.10 in Microsoft Windows

Introduction

This article is actually can be another part of solution for the other article. It is also the article exist in this link with the title of ‘How to Uninstall Python in Microsoft Windows’ and also the article with the title of ‘How to Uninstall Python Launcher in Microsoft Windows’ in this link. Those are the solution series starting from uninstalling old python, uninstalling old python launcher and it ends with the installation of a new python with a new version. So, this article is the last part which is important as the solution for the other article.

How to Install Python 3.10 in Microsoft Windows

In this part, the process for installing a new python with the version of 3.10, exist as in the following sequence :

1. First of all, just download the installer first from its official website. The location exist in this link, specifically in this link for the Microsoft Windows operating system’s version.

2. After downloading the installer file, automatically it will be available in the Downloads folder.

3. After that, just double click the installer file where the installation process will finally start or begin. The following window will appear as in the image below :

4. Just click the ‘Customize installation link as exist in the above image. Before going on further, just do not forget to give the check mark in the checkbox with the label of ‘Add Python 3.10 to PATH’ as in the following image :

5. After clicking the ‘Customize installation’ link, the following window will appear in the image below :

   In this context, the python installation folder is in another folder besides the default location. Normally, the default location exist in ‘C:\Users\Personal User\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python310’.

   But in this example, just change the location into ‘C:\python\python310’ as in the following image :

   Click the install button as exist in the above image so that the python 3.10 installation will start. After clicking the ‘Install’ button, the following image will appear :

6. Next step, continuing the python installation, just click the Next button. There is a window appear in order to displaying the python installation progress as in the following image :

   Below, it is another image displaying the python installation progress :

7. If the python installation process is a success, the window as in the following image will appear :

8. Last but not least, just access the Command Prompt and type the command below to check the version of the new installed python :

   Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.22000.795]
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   C:\Users\Personal User>python -V
   Python 3.10.5
   C:\Users\Personal User>