If you have not already done so, install VS Code. Install Visual Studio Code and the Python Extension To successfully complete this tutorial, you need to first setup your Python development environment. If you have any problems, feel free to file an issue for this tutorial in the VS Code documentation repository. Once you are familiar with the basics of VS Code, you can then follow any of the programming tutorials on within the context of VS Code for an introduction to the language. This tutorial is not intended to teach you Python itself. Write a simple Python script to plot figures within VS Code.Learn how to install packages by creating Python virtual environments.Write, run, and debug a Python 'Hello World' Application.This tutorial introduces you to VS Code as a Python environment, primarily how to edit, run, and debug code through the following tasks:

By using the Python extension, you make VS Code into a great lightweight Python IDE (which you may find a productive alternative to P圜harm). In this tutorial, you use Python 3 to create the simplest Python 'Hello World' application in Visual Studio Code.

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