Write your first Python code using only four mouse clicks, no installation required.

Bernard Kurka
2 min readMar 17, 2019

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Hello reader! It’s a piece of cake to get started with Python, I will show how you can run your first Python code in just a few steps using an online Jupyter Notebook.

1: Acess https://jupyter.org/try

2: Click on the box Try Jupyter with Python:

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3: Click on Welcome to Jupyter

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4: Press a in your keyboard (this will insert a cell above the welcome message).

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5. Click on the new cell and write your code.

I wrote the following code:

print("Hello World!!!")
print("This is my first Python code :)")

6. Run the code using a keyboard shortcut (shift +enter).

Now you can play around Python if you want more info about the Jupyter Notebook you can read my Jupyter Notebook basic tips post. If you want a hands-on example using data you can check out my data cleaning post and follow the instructions.

Other operations you can use:

Thanks for reading!

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Bernard Kurka

Passionate about science, technology, and business. I love to use technology to solve problems and help people.