====== Easy_Install for Python ====== Python packages can be installed easily by using ''easy_install''. ===== Download ===== Download setuptools package of Python. ==== Windows ==== Check https://pypi.python.org/pypi/setuptools#windows-simplified ===== Usage ===== ==== Windows ==== After downloading setuptools, find the directory that has setuptools.exe in it. It is usually under ''C:/Python27/Scripts''. Open ''cmd.exe'' from Start Menu and enter the directory \\ ''cd C:/Python27/Scripts'' \\ Now you can install Python packages by typing 'easy_install //package_name//' for instance \\ ''easy_install coinor.grumpy'' \\ ''easy_install numpy'' \\ etc..