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venv is the official tool.
Run this in the folder you want teh virtual Python environment python -m venv .venv

It will create a .venv folder.
To use it, it must be "activated":

Activate the virtual environment
source .venv/bin/activate for unix
source .venv/Scripts/activate for Windows (in a bash shell)

Deactivate the virtual environment
source .venv/bin/deactivate for unix
source .venv/Scripts/deactivate for Windows (in a bash shell)

Check the active virtual environment
which python
it should point to the .venv folder.