Set Python3 as a default on MacOS

Download the and install the latest stable release from python.org

To set the release as default –

<span>sudo ln</span> <span>-s</span> <span>-f</span> /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.10/bin/python3 /usr/local/bin/python
<span>sudo ln</span> <span>-s</span> <span>-f</span> /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.10/bin/python3 /usr/local/bin/python
sudo ln -s -f /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.10/bin/python3 /usr/local/bin/python

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To check it worked, open a new terminal window and run

python <span>--version</span>
python <span>--version</span>
python --version

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You’ll get –

Python 3.10.0
Python 3.10.0
Python 3.10.0

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Happy coding!

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