Unable to install Python on my windows 8 PC

[dieter]

Prospero Akai <prosperogreat at gmail.com> writes:
> I forgot to check the 'Add To Path' box while installing python from
> www.python.org. I uninstalled then try to install again but I have been
> getting this error message since then:
>
> one or more issues caused the setup to fail. please fix the issues and then
> retry setup. for more info see the log file.
>
> 0x80072ee7-Unspecified error

When I remember right, then modern Python versions require Windows 10.
Check the installation requirements for the Python version you try
to install.

Older Python versions supported older Windows versions.
Again, the installation requirements should tell you which.