

In this tutorial, we will see how to check the python version on Windows, Linux and macOS just with the help of terminal. In that case, it’s best to check the version of Python installed before downloading the required library. Sometimes you have to work with python library that only supports Python 2.7 and sometimes we have to work with Python 3.x version but we have Python 2.7 installed and we may find our library not supporting the installed version of python. There are two most popular versions of Python as of now, one is Python 2.7.x and the other is Python 3.8.x. And due to its awesome developer community, you can easily see a lot of different versions getting released quite frequently. Python is one of the most popular programming languages. But before getting started, let’s know a bit about Python.


This post is all about how to check Python version on your computer.
