Fixed: Python is not recognized as an internal or external command

hello and welcome my name is Emily and you are watching to mint in this video I'm going to show you how to fix Python is not recognized as an internal or external command on Microsoft Windows so this is Microsoft Windows 10 very latest version of Microsoft Windows 10 and if you're getting this message on any of Microsoft Windows version you simply have to add pattern to the system variable path ok so let me go ahead and show you how to do it so I can show you I already have installed Python which is two point seven point one six version you can see here it is this is 64-bit but this may come on Python three point whatever it is okay so let's go ahead and fix this error so simply go ahead and click on the Start menu and then type variable or system variable and then hit enter and then you go to environment variable here click on it and then you need to add this Python location path to these variables you can add to this specific user path or system variable path ok so what I'm going to do I'm going to put this window sorry Microsoft's already called Python location path to variable system variables so to get the location path locate where where is your Python installed on your system mine is under C directory go ahead and open this and wherever this python exe is available go to that particular folder and then copy this location close it and on this environment variable you simply select path on the path and hit now hit here new click new paste in the Pythian location path here click ok click OK click ok now go ahead and launch the CMD and this is command prompt Microsoft Windows command prompt and now if you type Python space hyphen V you should be getting the python version on the command prompt so that means now python is available from anywhere for any user on the system so it's working with this bash cell and this command prompt as well so this is how you put python to the system variable in environment variable path and you fix that error let's change python is not recognized as an internal or external command so that's it for this video please like share and subscribe to my channel if you have any question please leave in the comment section thank you and have a good day bye for now

Channel: TubeMint

Views: 344,299

Keywords: python error, python is not recognized, command prompt, cmd, windows 10, windows 7, python is not recognized as an internal or external command

Id: sRRFgF4Us68

Length: 3min 30sec (210 seconds)

Published: Mon Sep 09 2019