How do you install a local library file in PyCharm?

To install local library files in PyCharm, follow these steps:

  1. Open PyCharm and open your project.
  2. In the project window, select your project folder, and then right-click on that folder.
  3. Select “New” and choose “Directory” from the dropdown menu. Create a folder named “lib” (you can also choose a different name).
  4. Copy the local library files to the “lib” folder.
  5. In the top menu bar of PyCharm, choose “File” > “Settings”.
  6. In the “Settings” dialog box, select “Project” > “Project Interpreter”.
  7. Select the interpreter you are currently using from the project interpreter dropdown menu.
  8. In the right sidebar, click on the “+” symbol to add a new library.
  9. In the “Available Packages” dialog box that appears, select “Show All”.
  10. Type the name of the local library you want to install in the search box at the top left corner. Then select the library you need.
  11. Click on the “Install Package” button to install the selected library.
  12. After the installation is completed, you will see the installed libraries in the right-hand pane.
  13. Click the “OK” button to close the “Settings” dialog.

Now, you have successfully installed the local library files. You can use these libraries in PyCharm to develop your project.

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