🔒 How to verify python version

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Shell Intergaration failed to activate

allso how do i get git bash

[keen jewel]

Did you install python?

From https://www.python.org/

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yess

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the image you're showing says you have not installed python

[keen jewel]

Doesn't look like you did tho

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i did

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from the python website?

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yesss

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can you close vscode and opening again? maybe you installed python with vscode already open

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i can launch python files

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no

[verbal cypress]

open a cmd window and check if python is in your path ?

[keen jewel]

What if you use py instead of python

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i have

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wdym

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press windows key, and r to get the run prompt. type "cmd"

[keen jewel]

And what it show?

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after the terminal opens, try py an python

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same errore

i have

[keen jewel]

This is not command prompt, it's python repl

You cannot run command there

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that's not "cmd" that looks like you ran python

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done

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so you certainly have a version of python installed somewhere

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but why does it not work on vscode

i am just following a tutorial

it says do that

also the guy uses git bash

[keen jewel]

Yeah, so likely path issue now ig

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what is that and how do i get it

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git bash is good.

try this article: https://realpython.com/add-python-to-path/

When you installed python there was an option to update your path you might have skipped/said no to

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so how do i change it

also when i chnaged to folder to my user it worked

but the python games folder doesnt work

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ok i did what the guide said

but what about git bash

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