Windows users: a tiny hiccup

Sometimes on Windows, typing python might open the Microsoft Store. That’s your computer’s way of saying Python isn’t installed, or it’s not set up quite right. No biggie – we’ll sort it out soon. Let’s close the Microsoft Store for now, and I’ll talk you through it in the rest of this chapter.

So, if Python is already installed and up to date, you’re ahead of the game! If not, we can install Python. It’s easier than convincing me to chase a laser pointer.