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# Install Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ Toolkit from PyPI Repository {#openvino_docs_install_guides_installing_openvino_pip}

This guide provides installation steps for the Intel® distribution of OpenVINO™ toolkit distributed through the PyPI repository.

## System Requirements

* [Python* distribution](https://www.python.org/) 3.6 or 3.7
* Operating Systems:
- Ubuntu* 18.04 long-term support (LTS), 64-bit
- macOS* 10.15.x versions
- Windows 10*, 64-bit Pro, Enterprise or Education (1607 Anniversary Update, Build 14393 or higher) editions
- Windows Server* 2016 or higher

## Install the Runtime Package Using the PyPI Repository

1. Set up and update pip to the highest version:
```sh
python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip
```
2. Install the Intel® distribution of OpenVINO™ toolkit:
```sh
pip install openvino-python
```

3. Add PATH to environment variables.
- Ubuntu* 18.04 and macOS*:
```sh
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=<python_dir>/lib:${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}
```
- Windows* 10:
```sh
set PATH=<python_dir>/Library/bin;%PATH%
```
4. Verify that the package is installed:
```sh
python3 -c "import openvino"
```

Now you are ready to develop and run your application.


## Additional Resources

- [Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ toolkit](https://software.intel.com/en-us/openvino-toolkit).
- [OpenVINO™ toolkit online documentation](https://docs.openvinotoolkit.org).
- [Model Optimizer Developer Guide](../MO_DG/Deep_Learning_Model_Optimizer_DevGuide.md).
- [Inference Engine Developer Guide](../IE_DG/Deep_Learning_Inference_Engine_DevGuide.md).
- For more information on Sample Applications, see the [Inference Engine Samples Overview](../IE_DG/Samples_Overview.md).
- For information on Inference Engine Tutorials, see the [Inference Tutorials](https://github.com/intel-iot-devkit/inference-tutorials-generic).
- [Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ toolkit PIP home page](https://pypi.org/project/openvino-python/)