How To Pause Or Sleep A Python Program

input, pause (WIN-only) and sleep

Pavol Kutaj
Mar 28, 2022

1. INPUT

input("Press Enter to continue...:")

2. WINDOWS — PAUSE

  • Possible, but go with 1
import os
os.system("pause")

3. SLEEP

  • No user input necessary, putting to sleep
import time
sleep_seconds = 10
time.sleep(sleep_seconds) # Pause 10 seconds

4. LINKS

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