How to install Tkinter in Python

In Python, there are a lot of GUI libraries to use. But among those Tkinter is the only GUI library that comes along with the Python in-built. So in general you don’t have to install it forcefully if you have already installed Python on your machine.

But as you have landed on this page, that means you might be facing an error while using import tkinterand the error is: ImportError: No module named 'Tkinter'

So in that case only you will need to install Tkinter. In this tutorial, I will show you the best possible way to install Tkinter on your machine using pip command.

No matter what OS you are using, pip command will be the same for every OS.

pip command to install Tkinter

The command is:

pip install tk

Just copy it and paste it into your terminal and hit enter. If you are using VS code then you can also paste that in the VS code terminal as well.

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