Unable to activate virtual environment

#1

‘myenv\Scripts\activate’ is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.

#2

@sjteckers1 try using myenv/Scripts/activate

#3

tried it also but getting same error
‘myenv’ is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.

#4

have you installed virtual env. correctly?
check name of virtual environment
if the problem remains same then try reinstalling virtual env. again with some other name

#5

how to install it correctly?

#6

if you’re using windows then open cmd in the folder in which you.re working and then write
python -m venv myvenv

#7

again same error
‘myvenv’ is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.
ls command is also not recognised

#8

can you send me a screenshot?

#9

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#11

C:\Users\SHIVANSHU\Desktop\new_bot>myenv/Scripts/activate
‘myenv’ is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.

#12

you installed myvenv and you are passing the command myenv?
its a typo error i think try one more time with myvenv

#13

C:\Users\SHIVANSHU\Desktop\new_bot>myvenv/Scripts/activate
‘myvenv’ is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.

#14

sorry bro no idea then :frowning:

#15

Hey @sjteckers1, did you try to follow the steps that sir have followed in the video ? I request you to watch the video again and follow the steps correctly !

Thanks !

#16

Yes i have performed all the steps but its saying command not found

#17

Hey @sjteckers1, I request you to go through this blog. Please see that the output shown in this blog matched with every command you follow. If there is a mismatch…Do tell me here.

Don’t worry your problem will be solved soon .

I hope this helps !
Happy Learning :slight_smile:

#18

do i need to install linux?

#19

No no just start following the steps from python…below linux it’s given

#20

now getting this
C:\Users\SHIVANSHU\Desktop\new_bot>virtualenv env
‘virtualenv’ is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.

#21

Hey can you please attach screenshots of the commands you have run in your command prompt ? It is difficult to find one small mistake that’s happening here.