Use the Python extension for Visual Studio Code to create, manage, run, and test Python projects easily.

If you don’t have Python already installed on your system, see the How to set up VS Code for R video tutorial for easy instructions on how to install Python for use with R and RStudio.

The default Python install on Windows 11 comes packed with a variety of helpful tools and features. After a you successfully install Python on Windows, you should test out Python's built-in REPL tools ...

I’ll show you how to install Python 3 on Linux. If you use a different operating system, you’ll need to modify the installation instructions to suit your platform of choice.