Unable to find newly installed Python 3.7.1

Peter pacqa100 at yahoo.com.au
Fri Nov 23 16:11:27 EST 2018


On 23/11/2018 10:51 PM, Edward Popko wrote:
> Snake people:
>
>
> I'm a Java person and thought to try Python for Windows.
> I installed Python 3.7.1 (64-bit) hoping for an IDE, documentation and even
> a sample or two.
> The python-3.7.1-amd64.exe unpacks and installs fine.
> Only problem is I cannot find it. There was no install option to add an
> shortcut to the
> desktop, there is no C:\ folder, no folder added to Program Files or Program
> Files (x86).
>
> I have Windows 10, 64 bit professional
>
> Where did it go? Where is the IDE?
>
You can find out where the executable is with:

    >>> import sys
    >>> sys.executable
    'C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Python37-32\\python.exe'


(Your location may well be different)
Peter



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