How to downgrade the installed version of pip on windows

Question

On a windows 7 machine I have pip version 1 5 6 installed   pip 1 5 6 from C  Users dietz PNC tas ENV lib site-packages  python 2 7    In order to find the reason for an error I want to install a different version of pip  which worked fine for me  So how can I uninstall pip and install version 1 2 1 instead

User · Accepted Answer

pip itself is just a normal python package  Thus you can install pip with pip   Of cource  you don t want to affect the system s pip  install it inside a virtualenv   pip install pip  1 2 1

User · Answer

well the only thing that will work is python -m pip install pip   you can and should run it under IDE terminal  mine was pycharm

User · Answer

If downgrading from pip version 10 because of PyCharm manage py or other python errors   python -m pip install pip  9 0 1

[python] How to downgrade the installed version of 'pip' on windows?

Examples related to python

Examples related to windows