python - Access is denied when trying to pip install a package on Windows

Question

How to set path for python 3.7.0 ? i tried the every possible way but it still shows the error!!!

Could not install packages due to an EnvironmentError: [WinError 5]

Access is denied: 'c:program files (x86)python37-32libsite-packagespip-10.0.1.dist-infoentry_points.txt'

Consider using the --user option or check the permissions

Answer 1

Add --user to the command.

eg:

  pip install -r requirements.txt --user