print("Hello, World!")
pyinstaller --onefile hello.py This will create a dist directory containing the executable file. convert .py to exe
Create a simple Python script called hello.py with the following code: print("Hello, World
In this section, we’ll use PyInstaller to convert a simple Python script to an executable file. You should see the output “Hello, World
To run the executable file, navigate to the dist directory and double-click on the hello.exe file (on Windows) or hello file (on macOS or Linux). You should see the output “Hello, World!” printed to the console.
To install PyInstaller, run the following command in your terminal or command prompt:
As a Python developer, you may have encountered situations where you wanted to share your Python script with others, but they didn’t have Python installed on their machines. Or, you might have wanted to distribute your script as a standalone executable file that can be run without requiring Python to be installed. This is where converting .py to .exe comes in.