In this video, we'll walk you through the steps to install Python 3 on a Mac M1. Python is a popular programming language that's used for a wide range of tasks, from building websites to data analysis and scientific computing. If you're new to Python and have recently switched to a Mac M1, you might be wondering how to get started with the language.
In this tutorial, we'll show you how to download and install Python 3 on a Mac M1 using the official Python website. We'll guide you through each step of the installation process, from downloading the installation package to configuring your system settings.
We'll also cover some common issues that you might encounter when installing Python 3 on a Mac M1, such as compatibility issues with third-party libraries and tools. We'll provide tips and workarounds to help you overcome these issues and get Python 3 up and running on your Mac M1.
By the end of this video, you'll have a working installation of Python 3 on your Mac M1, and you'll be ready to start exploring the language and building your own Python projects.
So, if you're a new Mac M1 user and want to learn how to install Python 3, or if you're a seasoned Python developer looking to migrate to a Mac M1, this video is for you!
Here are the steps to install Python 3 on a Mac:
Open a web browser and go to the official Python website (www.python.org/downloads/).
Click the "Download Python 3.x.x" button (where "x.x.x" is the latest version available).
Choose the appropriate version for your Mac. If you're unsure, choose the "macOS 64-bit installer" option.
Once the download is complete, open the downloaded file (it should be named something like "python-3.x.x-macosx10.x.pkg").
Follow the installation instructions provided by the installer. You may be asked to enter your Mac username and password to give permission to install Python.
Once the installation is complete, open the Terminal application (you can find it in the Utilities folder under Applications) and type "python3" (without the quotes) in the command line to open the Python interpreter.
That's it! Python 3 should now be installed on your Mac and ready to use.