How to Upgrade PIP in Windows

Hello Guys How are you ? Hope You All are fine. Today In this Python Tutorial we are going to learn about How to Upgrade PIP in Windows? Manytimes We are facing some error while installing package with pip inorder to resolve this errors we need to update pip. So Lets Start this article without wasting your time. Here we are going to talk about all possible methods.

How to Upgrade PIP in Windows?

1. First Of all Open Your Command Prompt In Windows Search.
2. Then You can See Following screen In Your PC.

3. I am assuming Your Python PATH is set In Your Environment Variable If Your Environment Variable PATH is not Set Then Just Set with the help of this article about How To set Python PATH To Environment Variable.

4. Then Just Run Following command In Your Terminal.

python -m pip install --upgrade pip

5. You’ll notice that the latest version of PIP would be installed:Successfully installed pip-21.3.1

Successfully installed pip-21.3.1

6. Then Just check pip Version With Following command.

pip ––version

7. Output Of Above Command Is Something like This.

8. Now, Your PIP upgraded Successfully.

So Hopefully You have Updated PIP Successfully But If You face Following error ValueError: Unable to find resource t64.exe in package pip._vendor.distlib While Updating PIP Then Just Read Below All Step Carefully Inorder to resolve this Error.

How To Resolve ValueError: Unable to find resource t64.exe in package pip._vendor.distlib Error ?

1. First Of all Open Your Terminal or Command prompt.

2. Then Just Uninstall Pip With This Command. Just Run This Command In Your Terminal.

python -m pip uninstall pip

Now They Will Ask You Proceed (Y/n)? Just Type Y In Your Terminal.

Found existing installation: pip 21.3.1
Uninstalling pip-21.3.1:
  Would remove:
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip-21.3.1.dist-info\*
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip\*
    e:\python\scripts\pip.exe
    e:\python\scripts\pip3.exe
  Would not remove (might be manually added):
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip\_internal\locations.py
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip\_internal\utils\typing.py
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\appdirs.py
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\chardet\langcyrillicmodel.py
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\contextlib2.py
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\html5lib\_trie\datrie.py
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\ipaddress.py
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\packaging\_compat.py
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\packaging\_typing.py
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\pep517\_in_process.py
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\retrying.py
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\tenacity\compat.py
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\toml.py
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\toml\__init__.py
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\toml\decoder.py
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\toml\encoder.py
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\toml\ordered.py
    e:\python\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\toml\tz.py
Proceed (Y/n)? Y
  Successfully uninstalled pip-21.3.1

3. Now, Just Run this ensurepip Command.

python -m ensurepip

4. Then Just Install PIP with this command And it will Install Latest Version of PIP.

python -m pip install -U pip

5. Now Your PIP is Installed Successfully.

6. The pip version can easily be checked using pip --version. Hope this works for you

Conclusion

It’s all About this Tutorial. Hope all methods helped you a lot. Comment below Your thoughts and your queries. Also, Comment below which method worked for you?

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