How to Install PyCharm IDE on Windows

Published on Aug 05, 2022

Pycharm Installation

JetBrains developed PyCharm as a cross-platform editor. Using Pycharm, you can develop Python applications productively.

To download and install Pycharm IDE on Windows, follow these steps:

Visit https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/download/ and click the “DOWNLOAD” link under the Community Section to download PyCharm.

Note Professional package includes all the advanced features and comes with a free trial for a few days. After that, the user will have to purchase a licensed key for activation. Community packages are available for free download and installation whenever needed. All the basic features are included for installation. We will continue to use the community package throughout this video.

Once the download is complete, run the exe file to install PyCharm. You should have seen the setup wizard start. Continue by clicking “Next”.

Change the installation path if necessary on the next screen. Continue by clicking “Next”.

The next screen allows you to create a desktop shortcut if you like. Click “Next”.

Select the start menu folder. Keep JetBrains selected and click “Install”.

As soon as the installation is complete, wait for it to complete.

Upon completion of the installation, you should see a message screen indicating PyCharm has been installed. You can run it by clicking on the “Run PyCharm Community Edition” box and clicking “Finish”.

When you click “Finish,” the following screen will appear.

Let’s take an example

print(“LSET”)

Here are the results LSET