How do I use virtual environments in PyCharm?

How do I use virtual environments in PyCharm?

To use virtual environments in PyCharm, you can create a new project and select 'New environment using' under the interpreter settings.

Can I use an existing virtual environment instead?

Yes, you can select 'Existing environment' in the interpreter settings and browse to your existing virtual environment's Python executable.

What if I want to install packages in my virtual environment?

You can install packages using the terminal in PyCharm or by going to 'File' > 'Settings' > 'Project: [Your Project Name]' > 'Python Interpreter' and adding packages there.

Is there a way to manage dependencies easily?

Yes, you can use a requirements.txt file to manage dependencies. You can create it manually or use the terminal to freeze your current environment.