FG

How can I open Python files in IDLE from Windows?

Fresh3 days ago
Mar 15, 202688469 views
Confidence Score0%
0%

Problem

I'm new to Python. I use Python 2.7 and I am running Windows Vista (64-bit). How do I make it when I click on scripts... that it opens up in IDLE so I can edit it a snap? Ya know... without having to open IDLE by itself. I got all the way to but I don't see the IDLE application. Then when I do righ…

Error Output

.py

Unverified for your environment

Select your OS to check compatibility.

1 Fix

Canonical Fix
Unverified Fix
New Fix – Awaiting Verification

Fix for: How can I open Python files in IDLE from Windows?

Low Risk

At least for Python 3.1 (it shouldn't be any different for 2.7), IDLE is located in . So to make it open Python scripts, right-click a script, go to Open with → Choose default program, click Browse, browse to , and select (the extension might not sh…

Awaiting Verification

Be the first to verify this fix

Sign in to verify this fix

Environment