Tkinter is included in the Python standard library for the Windows and macOS distributions. That means that, if you have Python on these platforms, you don't need to do anything to install Tkinter.
However, we're going to be exclusively focused on Python 3.x for this book; so, you need to make sure that this is the version you've got installed.
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