New to Python?

On this page you can find resources on how configure your Python development environment for the first time.

Install latest Python Version

Go to the Python Download page and install the latest Python version (minimum supported version is 3.10)

After installation is complete proceed to the next step and install the IDE.

Install PyCharm Community

PyCharm is a Python IDE (Integrated Development Environment) that is used both by new and professional developers. You will use it to write Python code.

To download and install PyCharm go to the next link. If you have licence you can download Professional version, otherwise, download and install Community version:

Download PyCharm

Install Poetry

Follow the official Poetry installation tutorial located here to install Poetry on your operating system.

Create new project

A complete tutorial on how to create a new Python project in PyCharm can be found at this Link. In the section for configuring interpreter remember to select “New environment using” and choose “Poetry”.

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