ARTICLE AD BOX
Start with the basics and [create a project](https://www.jetbrains.com/help/pycharm/creating-empty-project.html) as per PyCharms help. Choose an environment to your liking: virtualenv, conda or uv to setup your python interpreter.
Next make sure to install numpy and other libraries into your created environment. More on that can be found in PyCharms help as well at [the install requirement landing page](https://www.jetbrains.com/help/pycharm/managing-project-dependencies.html).
It is probably easiest to use virtualenv with requirements.txt for simplicity to start with.
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