Download Python for Mac Os X 10.6 Updated

Download Python for Mac Os X 10.6

Python Download and Installation Instructions

You may want to print these instructions before proceeding, so that you can refer to them while downloading and installing Python. Or, just continue this certificate in your browser. You should read each step completely before performing the activeness that it describes.

This document shows downloading and installing Python 3.iv.ane on Mac Os 10 10.6 and later. Yous should download and install the latest Python. The current is Python 3.6.4.

Python: Version 3.4.one

The Python download requires about 18 MB of disk space; keep it on your automobile, in instance you need to re-install Python. When installed, Python requires virtually an additional ninety MB of disk space.

Downloading

Click Python Download.
The following page will appear in your browser.
Click the Download Python 3.4.1 button.
An Opening python-three.4.1-macosx10.half dozen.dmg pop-up window will appear.

Click Save File.

The file named python-iii.four.ane-macosx10.6.dmg should start downloading in your standard download binder (mine was stored in Machintosh HD/Users/pattis/Downloads). This file is about 24 MB and so it might have a while to download fully if you are on a tiresome internet connectedness (it took me about 10 seconds over a cable modem).

The file should appear as
Move this file to a more permanent location, so that you tin install Python (and reinstall it later, if necessary).
Start the Installing instructions directly beneath.

Installing

Double-click the icon labeling the file python-3.4.ane-macosx10.six.dmg.
A file folder named Python three.four.1 containing the Python.mpkg file volition appear.
Control-click on the Python.mpkg file and select open.
If the post-obit popular-upwards window appears

enter yous password and click Install Python

An Install Python pop-upwards window will appear.
Click Continue button.
A new Install Python pop-up window volition appear.
Click the Go on button.
A new Install Python popular-upwardly window will appear.
Click the Keep button.
A new pop-upwardly window asking you to concord to the license terms will appear.
Click Agree.
A new Install Python popular-upward window will appear.

The Python Interpreter and all its libraries occupy about 89 Mb.

By default Python will exist installed in your Hard disk drive Machintosh Hard disk/Applications/Python3.4. Unless y'all have a good reason to use some other directory, use this one.
Click Install.
The previous pop-window will reappear, displaying the message
Install Python three.iv.ane

Please wait while the Installer installs Python 3.four.1. This may have
several minutes.

During installation, it volition show the various operations it is performing and a progress bar for each 1.

Eventually a new Install Python popular-up window will announced.
Click the Close button.

Python should now be installed. To try to verify installation, navigate to the directory Machintosh HD/Applications/Python3.iv (or to any directory on which you installed Python) double-click the icon/file IDLE. The following pop-up window will appear.

A pop-up window with the title *Python 3.four.1 Shell* appears, and within the window on the first line is the text Python 3.iv.1 ....

Click the blood-red (cease) icon to terminate this pop-upwardly window.

You should go along the file python-3.four.1-macosx10.6.dmg somewhere on your computer in instance you need to reinstall Python (not likely necessary).

Y'all may now follow the instructions to download and install Coffee (information technology is already installed on well-nigh Macs; to update Java on your Mac, go to Coffee SE Development Kit 7 Downloads, Accept the license agreement, and then download dk-7u72-macosx-x64.dmg and install it) and and then download/install the Eclipse IDE (for Python).