First, go to python.org:
Hover over Downloads and select the Windows category (do NOT press the instant download button):
From here, find the latest 3.6 (NOT 3.7, NOT 3.5) release and choose the x86-64 executable installer.
Tick the Add Python to PATH
box and then press Install Now
.
Once the installation is done, press Close.
Open Command Prompt by typing cmd
into Search.
Install discord.py by using:
py -3.6 -m pip install -U discord.py[voice]
for voice supportpy -3.6 -m pip install -U discord.py
for without voice support
Once the command finishes, discord.py has been successfully installed:
To run your bot script, go to where it is located, hold Shift and right click in an empty space in the folder, and press Open command window here
:
Then type py -3.6 <name of your script>
(make sure to include the .py
):
Your bot is now running.
Select Activities or press the Super button to open Search:
Once in Search, type in Terminal and select it:
Type in sudo apt-get update
, typing in your password when prompted, to update your package repositories (this may take a while):
Once the repositories are updated, type in sudo apt-get install python3-dev python3-pip libffi-dev libopus-dev
to install Python and voice libraries. When prompted, type y
to confirm installation:
Install discord.py by using:
python3 -m pip install -U discord.py[voice]
for voice supportpython3 -m pip install -U discord.py
for without voice support
Note that PyNaCl may take a long time to compile.
Once the command finishes, discord.py has been successfully installed:
To run your bot script, go to where it is located, right click in an empty space in the folder, and press Open in Terminal
:
Then type python3 <name of your script>
(make sure to include the .py
):
Your bot is now running.
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