=================================== How to Download and Install olefile =================================== Pre-requisites -------------- olefile requires Python 2.7 or 3.5+. Download and Install -------------------- To use olefile with other Python applications or your own scripts, the simplest solution is to run ``pip install olefile`` or ``easy_install olefile``, to download and install the package in one go. Pip is part of the standard Python distribution since v2.7.9. To update olefile if a previous version is already installed, run ``pip install -U olefile``. Otherwise you may download/extract the `zip archive `__ in a temporary directory and run ``python setup.py install``. On Windows you may simply double-click on ``install.bat``.