Programming
venv
Creating and managing Python virtual environments
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Verified: 2026-03-04
Syntax
$python -m venv [options] <env_dir>
Optionen
--system-site-packages
--symlinks
--clear
Examples
$python -m venv myenv
$source myenv/bin/activate
$deactivate
Typical use cases
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Standard usage
venv --help
Note
Isolates Python environments for different projects.
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