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Installation


For Windows

Install Python

Django is a Python web framework, thus requiring Python to be installed on your machine.

To install Python on your machine , follow the link https://python.org/download/, and download a Windows MSI installer for Python. Once downloaded, run the MSI installer and follow the on-screen instructions.

Once the installation is complete, open the command prompt and check the Python version by executing this command

You can check it in your terminal window using these commands.
python --version

Install Django

Now we have everything we need to install in Django. We can easily install Django by running this command in the command prompt.

You can check it in your terminal window using these commands.
pip install Django

Installing packages

  • Navigate to the root main/directory,default

  • if you want to create env then here is command for create environment.
    py -m venv env command (for create env)
  • Then use py -m venv env / env\Scripts\activate command (for activate env)

  • Then use py -m pip install -r requirements.txt command (install requirement.txt file)

  • Python/Python3 manage.py runserver command (for run project)

  • Click on this link with press ctrl button http://127.0.0.1:8000/ command (for start project)

For Linux

Updating System

Update your system by executing the below given command in your terminal.

You can check it in your terminal window using these commands.
sudo apt-get update

Install Python

Although you already have python installed in your system, as it is included while installing any linux based os, but if it is not included run the following command to install python.

You can check it in your terminal window using these commands.
sudo apt-get install python3

Check the version of python through this command.
python3 --version

Install pip

Pip is included with the python versions above 3.4. So if you have installed python version which is above 3.4 then you can skip this step

Run this command in the terminal to install pip.

sudo apt-get install python3-pip

Install Django

Now we are all set to install Django in our system. Run this command in the terminal.

pip install Django.

Installing packages

  • Navigate to the root main/directory,default

  • if you want to create env then here is command for create environment.
    python3 -m venv env command (for create env)

  • Then use source env/bin/activate command (for activate env)

  • Then use pip/pip3 install -r requirements.txt command (install requirement.txt file)

  • python/python3 manage.py runserver command (for run project)

  • Click on this link with press ctrl button http://127.0.0.1:8000/ command (for start project)