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Expand Up @@ -293,12 +293,6 @@ The Microsoft Store package

.. versionadded:: 3.7.2

.. note::
The Microsoft Store package is currently considered unstable while its
interactions with other tools and other copies of Python are evaluated.
While Python itself is stable, this installation method may change its
behavior and capabilities during Python 3.7 releases.

The Microsoft Store package is an easily installable Python interpreter that
is intended mainly for interactive use, for example, by students.

Expand All @@ -318,7 +312,10 @@ session by typing ``python``. Further, pip and IDLE may be used by typing
All three commands are also available with version number suffixes, for
example, as ``python3.exe`` and ``python3.x.exe`` as well as
``python.exe`` (where ``3.x`` is the specific version you want to launch,
such as |version|).
such as |version|). Open "Manage App Execution Aliases" through Start to
select which version of Python is associated with each command. It is
recommended to make sure that ``pip`` and ``idle`` are consistent with
whichever version of ``python`` is selected.

Virtual environments can be created with ``python -m venv`` and activated
and used as normal.
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