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Expand Up @@ -37,6 +37,26 @@ to your system, which can be run from the command prompt as follows:
``py -m pip`` executes pip using the latest Python interpreter you
have installed. For more details, read the `Python Windows launcher`_ docs.

.. note::

*Quick example for beginners*

To install a real package using pip, try the following example:

.. tab:: Unix/macOS

.. code-block:: shell
python -m pip install requests
This installs the popular `requests` library using the Python
interpreter currently in use.

.. tab:: Windows

.. code-block:: shell
py -m pip install requests
This installs the `requests` library using the latest Python
interpreter available on your system.


Installing Packages
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.. _`0-using-system-trust-stores-for-verifying-https`:
.. rubric:: Using system trust stores for verifying HTTPS

This is now covered in :doc:`topics/https-certificates`.
This is now covered in :doc:`topics/https-certificates`.
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- beginner example for Running pip section in user guide (#13690) — Mennaalazaz
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