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The Python Runtime Manager for Windows
https://github.com/uranusjr/pythonup-windows

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PythonUp β€” The Python Runtime Manager (Windows)
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PythonUp helps your download, configure, install, and manage Python runtimes.
It also provides utilities that can be integrated into your Python-related
development workflows. This is the Windows version.

.. highlights::

macOS or Linux user? Check out `PythonUp for POSIX`_.

.. _`PythonUp for POSIX`: https://github.com/uranusjr/pythonup-posix

Distribution
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PythonUp for Windows is officially distributed on GitHub. Download installers
from `Releases `_ and
run it. After installation, a ``pythonup`` command will be available in
newly-opened command prompts.

Quick Start
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Install Python 3.6::

$ pythonup install 3.6

Run Python::

$ python3

Install Pipenv to Python 3.6::

$ pip3.6 install pipenv

And use it immediately::

$ pipenv --version
pipenv, version 9.0.1

Install Python 3.5 (32-bit)::

$ pythonup install 3.5-32

Switch to a specific version::

$ pythonup use 3.5-32
$ python3 --version
Python 3.5.4

Switch back to 3.6::

$ pythonup use 3.6
$ python3 --version
Python 3.6.4
$ python3.5 --version
Python 3.5.4

Uninstall Python::

$ pythonup uninstall 3.5-32

Use ``--help`` to find more::

$ pythonup --help
$ pythonup install --help

Or read the `Documentation `_.

Now you’re ready to use CPython on Windows like a first-class citizen, and
ignore people telling you to get a Mac.

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