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Eddie Gulay @eddiegulay

Getting Started With PostgreSQL In 10 Easy Steps

Get started with PostgreSQL in 10 easy steps: install, start service, access shell, create user & database, connect to database, run basic SQL operations, use pgAdmin (optional), and integrate with code using psycopg2 library.

Getting started with PostgreSQL is straightforward. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you set up PostgreSQL and start using it (One i used):

  
  
  1. Install PostgreSQL

  
  
  For Ubuntu (or other Debian-based distributions):

Open a terminal and run the following commands:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install postgresql postgresql-contrib

    
    

    
    




  
  
  For Windows:

Download PostgreSQL from the official website: PostgreSQL Windows Installer.
Run the installer, and it will guide you through the setup process. The default installation includes the PostgreSQL server, pgAd...