Python Initiate Virtual Environment and Run the Project?

How to Initiate Virtual Environment and Run the Python Project

To initialize and run a Python virtual environment (venv), execute python -m venv venv to create it, followed by the platform-specific activation command, and then run your script using python script.py.The exact workflow steps depend entirely on your current operating system.

Step 1 - Initiate Virtual Enviroment in Visual Studio Code / Mac Terminal / Windows CMD

python -m venv sample_project

Step 2 - Activate Virtual Enviroment in Visual Studio Code / Mac Terminal / Windows CMD

source sample_project/bin/activate

Step 3 - Run Project in Visual Studio Code / Mac Terminal / Windows CMD

# Optional: Install required tools pip install -r requirements.txt # Run your Python program python main.py