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Installing Thonny on a Windows Computer

To install Thonny on your Windows computer, just follow the directions on the Thonny website:

https://thonny.org/

The downloads page is on the Thonny GitHub site:

https://github.com/thonny/thonny/releases/download

By default, Windows does not block the the USB ports. However, your computer might have additional security measures in places. Check with your school's computer administrator for details.

Installer with 64-bit Python 3.10, requires 64-bit Windows 8.1 / 10 / 11 thonny-4.1.7.exe (21 MB)

Installer with 32-bit Python 3.8, suitable for all Windows versions since 7 thonny-py38-4.1.7.exe (20 MB)

Portable variant with 64-bit Python 3.10 thonny-4.1.7-windows-portable.zip (31 MB)

Portable variant with 32-bit Python 3.8 thonny-py38-4.1.7-windows-portable.zip (29 MB)

Re-using an existing Python installation (for advanced users)

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pip install thonny