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Sunday, January 4, 2026

Python 3.13.0 : how to install pywin32_postinstall.

Today a tutorial on how to install pywin32_postinstall.
This package is essential for accessing Windows-specific functionalities in Python.
The pywin32_postinstall missing python error typically occurs when the pywin32 package is not properly installed or the post-installation script is not executed correctly.
Fisrt install the pywin32 python package.
pip install pywin32
The next step is to run this command on the path with Script folder.
python C:\Python313\Scripts\pywin32_postinstall.py -install
Parsed arguments are: Namespace(install=True, remove=False, wait=None, silent=False, quiet=False, destination= ...
The next step is to run this command on the path with Script folder.
D:\Python313_64bit>python
Python 3.13.0 (tags/v3.13.0:60403a5, Oct  7 2024, 09:38:07) [MSC v.1941 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import win32api
>>> print(win32api.GetVersion())