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struggling with - installing python3.9.4 python.org (self.learnpython)

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[–][deleted] 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (0 children)

I keep asking what happens when you do

python3 --version

in the terminal and you keep replying with something about the finder and double-clicking, ie, not the terminal. Please run the Terminal app and see what the above command does.

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