Windows switch between python 2 and 3

Steve D'Aprano steve+python at pearwood.info
Thu Oct 27 11:41:26 EDT 2016


On Fri, 28 Oct 2016 02:11 am, Daiyue Weng wrote:

> Hi, I installed Python 2.7 and Python 3.5 64 bit versions on Win 10. Under
> 
> C:\Python35
> 
> C:\Python27
> 
> Both have been set in environment variable Path.
> 
> When I type python in cmd, it only gives me python 2.7, I am wondering how
> to switch between 2 and 3 in command prompt.

I don't use Windows, so I am guessing, but you could try:

python2
python27

python3
python35




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Steve
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