Fix PyCharm: Can’t Create .py File

1 year ago
Olivia Parker
1 minute

If you are unable to create a .py file in PyCharm, it may be due to the following reasons:

  1. Python is not installed correctly: Make sure that you have installed Python correctly and added it to the system’s environment variables. You can verify if Python is installed correctly by typing python –version in the terminal.
  2. The Python interpreter is not set up correctly: In PyCharm, you need to configure the Python interpreter in order to create a .py file. Go to the menu bar and select “File” -> “Settings”, then navigate to “Project” -> “Project Interpreter” to make sure you have selected the correct Python interpreter that you have installed.
  3. PyCharm version problem: If you are using an older version of PyCharm, some features may not be available. Try updating to the latest version of PyCharm to ensure you can use all features.

If the above solutions are not effective, you can try reinstalling PyCharm, or seek help on PyCharm’s official website.

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