Practical Python: Learn Python Basics Step by Step- Python 3 - Install Python on MacOS

The video tutorial provides a detailed guide on installing Python on a Mac OS system. It begins with an overview of the course, emphasizing that the content is consistent across different operating systems. The instructor explains how to download the latest version of Python from python.org, ensuring compatibility with Mac OS. The installation process is outlined step-by-step, including handling pop-ups and entering passwords. Finally, the tutorial demonstrates how to verify the installation by running a simple test in the terminal, ensuring the user is ready to proceed with the course.

What is the main reason the instructor cannot provide a hands-on demonstration?

• The instructor is using a different operating system.

• The instructor prefers to explain verbally.

• The instructor does not have a Mac computer available.

• The instructor is waiting for a software update.

Where should you go to download the latest version of Python for Mac OS?

• A local software store

• Python.org

• A third-party website

• The App Store

What should you do if a pop-up asks for permission to download from python.org?

• Ignore the pop-up

• Click on deny

• Click on allow

• Restart your computer

What is the first step after downloading the Python installer?

• Rename the installer

• Move the installer to the desktop

• Delete the installer

• Open the installer from the downloads folder

How can you verify that Python 3 is installed correctly on your Mac?

• By checking the system preferences

• By opening a web browser

• By typing 'Python 3' in the terminal

• By restarting the computer