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How to install pywin via python pip




pywin - Lightweight python 2.5-3.3 launcher and switcher for Windows command line and MSYS/MINGW32. Partly PEP 397 compliant., it belongs to Classifiers:

- Environment :: Console
- Environment :: Win32 (MS Windows)
- License :: OSI Approved :: BSD License
- Programming Language :: Python :: 2.4
- Programming Language :: Python :: 2.5
- Programming Language :: Python :: 2.6
- Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7
- Programming Language :: Python :: 3.0
- Programming Language :: Python :: 3.1
- Programming Language :: Python :: 3.2
- Programming Language :: Python :: 3.3

When you know about this project and you want to new install pywin to support your project or you get trouble as ModuleNotFoundError: No module named "pywin" or ImportError: cannot import name "pywin" in your project, let follow this tutorial to install pywin



Installation:

Step 1: First, ensure you installed pip in your os, to check pip has been installed on your computer

In Windows (CMD):

py -m pip --version

In Unix/macOS:

python3 -m pip --version

Ensure pip, setuptools, and wheel are up to date:

In Windows (CMD):

py -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel

In Unix/macOS:

python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel


Optional - If you want to install in virtual environment:

In Windows (CMD):

- Install virtualenv - if you installed it, please ignore

py -m pip install --user virtualenv

- Create a virtual environment

py -m venv test_pywin_env

- Active the virtual environment

test_pywin_env\Scripts\active

In Unix/macOS:

- Install virtualenv - if you installed it, please ignore

pip3 install virtualenv

- Create a virtual environment

python3 -m venv test_pywin_env

- Active the virtual environment

source test_pywin_env/bin/active


Step 2: OK, now, let flow below content to start the installation pywin

To install pywin on Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install pywin

To install pywin on Unix/macOs:

pip install pywin


Step 3: If you want to install a specific pywin version, add ==<pywin version> to the end command line

Example:

pip install pywin==0.3.1


Please see the version list below table:

VersionReleased dateCommand
pywin 0.3.12013-03-31T00:31:31Windows:

py -m pip install pywin==0.3.1

Unix/macOs:

pip install pywin==0.3.1


Step 4: Otherwise, you can install pywin from local archives:

Download the distribution file from pywin-0.3.1.zip or the specific pywin version in the below list of distribution

After that, install by command:

On Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install <path_to_pywin_downloaded_file>

On Unix/macOs:

pip install <path_to_pywin_downloaded_file>


List distribution:


Project link:

- Homepage