installation problem

[MRAB]

On 2019-10-24 00:47, fateme jbr wrote:
> Dear Python team
> 
> I have installed Python 3.7.4 on windows 10. I have access to IDLE and I
> can run simple programs, but when I type python in command window nothing
> happens. I wanna install pip and afterward some libraries and it is when
> the problem occurs.
> 
> why doesn't prompt window recognize python. What shall I do?
> 
what do you mean by "nothing happens"? It should either start Python or 
show an error.

Python 3.7 comes with pip; it should be installed already.

The recommended way of starting Python on Windows these days is to use 
the Python launcher "py". You can use it run to pip:

py -m pip install library_name