How to install Python 2.7.xx on macOS 12.3 Monterey or higher


If you are using macOS version 12.3 Monterey or higher you would have noticed that Python 2 is no longer shipped with the macOS.

If you try to run commands using Python you will get a not found error.

% python sample.py

zsh: command not found: python

How to install Python 2.7.xx

You may have a tough time if you try to install Python 2 using Brew. So the best and easy way to get Python 2 back is by installing it using the macOS 64-bit installer

Install Python for macOS 12.3 or higher

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