This post explains how to install Python on Linux, Windows, or Mac. We will also set up an editor so that you can start coding!

Learn how to get Python up and running on Windows, macOS, or Linux—and avoid the biggest pitfalls along the way.

However, macOS comes pre-installed with Python 2, which is outdated and no longer supported by the Python Software Foundation".

While previous Mac operating systems shipped with Python installed by default, you may need to manually install Python on your Mac if you've purchased a newer model.