Software (Thonny) installation guide

Thonny Install Instructions

You can download installers for Thonny below. By clicking on the blue links below, the installer will automatically download to your machine. Double-click on the installer, and it will start the process of installing Thonny.

Thonny for Mac
Thonny for Windows

For Windows ONLY, you will first be prompted to choose between installing for all users or not; choose whichever you prefer (see image at left).

On a Mac, it will install for all users by default; this can be changed later in the installation sequence.

Next, you will see a screen like this when installer starts:

Mac

Windows

Click through each of the sections (License, Destination Select, Installation Type, Installation, Summary). When given options, if you are uncertain, use the default suggested by the installer. Eventually, you will arrive at this screen:

Mac

Windows

That's it. Now you can code in Python using Thonny on your laptop!

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