installation-guide-windows.md

🖥️ Windows Installation Guide

1. Install Git

1. Download Git from https://git-scm.com/download/win.
2. Run the installer (keep the default settings).
3. Verify installation:

   git --version

   ✅ You should see git version 2.x.x.

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2. Install Python 3.11

1. Download Python from https://www.python.org/downloads/.
2. Check the box for "Add Python to PATH" before installing.
3. Verify installation:

   python --version

   ✅ It should print Python 3.11.x.

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3. Verify & Upgrade pip (Python's Package Manager)

1. Ensure pip is installed:

   python -m ensurepip --default-pip

2. Upgrade pip:

   python -m pip install --upgrade pip

3. Check the pip version:

   pip --version

   ✅ If you see pip 23.x.x, pip is working fine!

Note: You can run these commands in either Command Prompt (cmd) or PowerShell.

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🎉 You're Ready to Automate Tasks!

Now that you have Git and Python 3.11 installed, you can start writing scripts and automating tasks!

Example: To install the requests package, run:

pip install requests

Let me know if you need help! 🚀