create virtual environment for existing project code example
Example 1: how to create a virtual environment for python project
Create Virtual Environment
1. Install "vitrualenv" packages globally
python3 -m pip install virtualenv
Check installed version : virtualenv -V
2. Create a directory for your Virtual Environments
Mkdir VirtialEnv
3. Move to this direcory
Cd VirtialEnv
4. Create your python virtual environment
virtualenv {name of your venv}
virtualenv myvenv
virtualenv myvenv -p python3
5. Activate virtual env
. Myvenv/bin/activate
/myvenv/bin/activate.bat (Windows)
6. Now your terminal is using this Virtual environment for your python project
Check python version
pythoon -V
7. After done your work you need to deactivate you Virtual env
deactivate
Example 2: setting p a virtual envioronment
#Creating a Virtual Environment | Windows 10
#Proceed to the folder were you want to create your environment, Then enter the following:
...\> py -m venv project_name
#To activate the environment, run:
...\> project_name\Scripts\activate.bat
#Then install Django using pip
...\> py -m pip install Django