4 Simple Steps to Fix Python-pip Not Recognized in cmd Issue

A step-by-step guide to fix “pip’ is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program, or batch file.”

As a python learner, nothing frustrates me more than seeing this error message in cmd:

So I am making this step-by-step guide to fix this issue, once and for all.

1. Download/Re-download pip in cmd

Type in cmd:
curl https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py -o get-pip.py

install pip in cmd

2. Install pip in cmd and copy the new path

1. Type in cmd:
python get-pip.py
2. Copy new pip file path from cmd

3. Add this new pip file path to Windows Environment Variables

Navigate to Control Panel> System