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Expand Up @@ -190,6 +190,15 @@ The installer creates a `poetry` wrapper in a well-known, platform-specific dire
- `%APPDATA%\Python\Scripts` on Windows.
- `$POETRY_HOME/bin` if `$POETRY_HOME` is set.

{{% note %}}
If you have installed Python through the Microsoft Store, the `poetry` binary
will be installed to a different location, for example:

`%LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\PythonSoftwareFoundation.Python.3.12_qbz5n2kfra8p0\LocalCache\Roaming\Python\Scripts`

Replace `3.12` with your installed Python version and `qbz5n2kfra8p0` with your suffix.
{{% /note %}}

If this directory is not present in your `$PATH`, you can add it in order to invoke Poetry
as `poetry`.

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