Setup Gurobi and Python on Windows

This post introduces how to install Gurobi and Python on Windows OS. It’s critical to finish the final assessment of the second course of Operations Research. These steps are easy, just need a little bit of patience.

Overview

Download Gurobi

You need to register a membership first. No worries, it is free.

Download Python

Now, you can see two installation files in your download folder.

Install Python

Double-click python-3.10.4-amd64.exe

Install Gurobi

Double-click Gurobi-10.0.1-win64.msi

Check Installation

Open your CMD

Type the following command, if you see the results. You’re done.

It’s okay not to enter the license key because we can use a free license to do this homework.

Install gurobipy

Type following command

pip install gurobipy==10.0.1

Test it by A simple example from the page.https://pypi.org/project/gurobipy/10.0.1/

If you can see this. All the setups are done, congratulations!