Windows)*:

```
$ pip install tensorflow
```

Other devices (DirectX and MacOS-metal) are supported using
[Device plugins](https://www.tensorflow.org/install/gpu_plugins#available_devices).

A smaller CPU-only package is also available:

```
$ pip install tensorflow-cpu
```

To update TensorFlow to the latest version, add `--upgrade` flag to the above
commands.

*Nightly binaries are available for testing using the

-   x86 and arm64
-   CPU-only, or with NVIDIA CUDA support (Linux only), or with TPUs

## How to Test Your Changes to TensorFlow

You may check how your changes will affect TensorFlow by:

1. Creating a PR and observing the presubmit test results
2. Running the CI scripts locally, as explained below
3. **Google employees only**: Google employees can use an internal-only tool

Instead, an independent Python toolchain is registered, ensuring the right
dependencies are always used. \
See https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_python/ for more details.

### Specifying the Python version

Note: Only a number of minor Python versions are supported at any given time.

By default, the lowest supported version is used.

To set a different version, use the `TF_PYTHON_VERSION` environment variable,
e.g.

```