Error saying "Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 is required. Get it with "Microsoft Visual C++ Build Tools": http://landinghub.visualstudio.com/visual-cpp-build-tools"

Question

I'm trying to install Ansible on windows, I executed this command and ended up with an error

pip install ansible

error: Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 is required. Get it with "Microsoft Visual C++ Build Tools": http://landinghub.visualstudio.com/visual-cpp-build-tools

Comments

Hey @Kiara, can you check what python version do you have?

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32 bit I guess...

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Uninstall the 32 bit and Install the 64 bit

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ohh thanks, that cleared the error..

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this worked...

Answer 1

Hey @Kiara, Check your python version, uninstall if its 32 bit and re-install the 64 bit one.

Thanks