How to Check the Python Version on Windows, Mac, and Linux

How-To Geek

By Mahesh Makvana

Updated Oct 6, 2023

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Key Takeaways

To check the Python version on Windows, Mac, or Linux, type "python --version" into PowerShell on Windows, or the Terminal on Linux or Mac. To view the Python 3 version, run "Python3 --version" instead.

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