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Install PyCharm IDE

Introduction

In this tutorial, let’s see how to install PyCharm IDE for Python code development. JetBrains PyCharm is a full-featured IDE for Python & Web development. It’s lightweight and best suited for Python and Scientific development. It is a great IDE to try out if we want to work on a project containing multiple scripts interacting with each other.

PyCharm

The IDE supports multiple operating systems like Windows, Linux, and Mac. PyCharm supports two editions:

 

 

The Community Edition is free and open-source but has fewer features. The Professional Edition is commercial but provides outstanding tools and features. The professional edition is free for a 30-day trial, allowing us to try out the IDE.

To learn more about PyCharm, you can visit the following URL: http://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/

System requirements

JRE 1.8 is bundled with distributions for all platforms. You don’t need Java installed on your machine to run PyCharm.

Install PyCharm

To download, visit the following URL:

http://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/download

Click on the download button to download the respective IDE installer. The download installer file format would be:

pycharm-community-<version>.exe

Click on the downloaded installer and follow the Installer wizard steps. On the Windows operating system, you can run the exe file you downloaded and follow the instructions of the PyCharm Setup wizard.

Accept the UAC elevation prompt dialog. Some important install options are to create a desktop icon, choose install location, and Python file associations( *.py)

IDE UI Theme

Select the IDE UI Theme.

Once done, you can launch the IDE by double-clicking on the desktop icon. This will launch the IDE window.

Python Tutorials

Python Tutorial on this website can be found at:

https://www.testingdocs.com/python-tutorials/

More information on Python is available at the official website:

https://www.python.org

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