To get that Python module, we will use a tool called “pip.” We covered how to use this in our comprehensive beginners’ guide to Python.

Now, If you are using an older version of Python on Windows, you may need to install PIP manually. Pip is automatically installed with Python 2.7.9+ and Python 3.4+.

We recommend using: python -m pip install <python module name> instead of the usual pip install <python module name> since the former will keep all pip installed modules in your conda environment tree ...

Devs unknowingly use “malicious” modules snuck into official Python repository Code packages available in PyPI contained modified installation scripts.