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To get started with Python development first you need to have Python installed in your machine. Let's follow below steps to install Python 3.11.

Navigate to https://www.python.org/downloads/ and download Python 3.11 executable.

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Right click on downloaded file and select Run as administrator.

Check Add python.exe to PATH and click on Install Now.

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Wait till the installation is complete and than click on Close.

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Open the command prompt and type python --version and you should see Python version in output.

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Now we have python installed, lets install requests module using pip. Run the below command in command prompt to install the module.

   
pip install requests