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With the wheel module installed, we can now proceed with downloading and installing Matplotlib from http://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/.

  1. Download the matching Matplotlib wheel to your hard drive:
  1. Open Command Prompt and run pip install <matplotlib wheel> as shown:
  1. If you run into the preceding error, download Microsoft Visual C++ Build Tools and install them from https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/:

Starting the installation of Microsoft Visual C++ Build Tools appears as follows:

  1. If you ...

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