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This document provides a tutorial on how to download and install Python on MacOS, highlighting its usefulness for processing ECOSTRESS data. It includes step-by-step instructions, starting from visiting the Python website to completing the installation. The tutorial concludes with a confirmation of successful installation and encourages users to begin coding.

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01-Installing_Python

This document provides a tutorial on how to download and install Python on MacOS, highlighting its usefulness for processing ECOSTRESS data. It includes step-by-step instructions, starting from visiting the Python website to completing the installation. The tutorial concludes with a confirmation of successful installation and encourages users to begin coding.

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Caroline Baumann - Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology

INSTALLING PYTHON
ECOSTRESS TUTORIALS
This tutorial will show you how to download and install Python on MacOS.

Table of Contents

What is Python? .................................................................................................................. 1

How to Download Python......................................................................................... 1

What is Python?

Python is a general purpose programming language. It is free to download and use. This
programing language will be useful for processing ECOSTRESS data.

HOW TO DOWNLOAD PYTHON


1. Start by going to https://www.python.org/downloads/ or by searching the web for
Python download. Make sure that the device listed at the top after Download the
latest version for… matches your device. If it does not, see the options listed below
to change it to match your device.
2. Once the device listed is correct, click the yellow Download Python 3.12.4 button.
The version number may be different, but that is okay.

3. Next, navigate to your downloads folder and look for the Python installation
package. Double click on it to launch it.

4. An Install Python window should open. Select the Continue button on the bottom
right for the Introduction, Read Me, and License pages.

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5. After selecting Continue on the License page, a pop-up will appear asking you to
agree to the terms. Select Agree.

6. Next, the Installation Type window will appear. Click Install.

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7. Once Python has been installed, the Summary page will show that the installation
was completed successfully. Additionally, a finder window may open with the
downloaded files. Click Close. It may prompt you to move the Python installer to
the trash, which you can do at this point if you want to.

You now have Python installed on your device! Happy coding!

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