python3 -V Python 3.10.12 2. Check Python 2 Version (if installed) Some older systems or legacy applications still use Python 2.
python3 --version or
python --version Python 2.7.18 3. Check Default Python Version On some systems, python may point to Python 2 or Python 3. check python version on linux
1. Check Python 3 Version Most modern Linux distributions come with Python 3 pre-installed. python3 -V Python 3