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Receiving "failed to query" code 13: Access is denied when using virtualenv -p on my windows system

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00:00 Receiving &Quot;Failed To Query&Quot; Code 13: Access Is Denied When Using Virtualenv -P On My Windo
00:49 Accepted Answer Score 47
00:59 Thank you

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ACCEPTED ANSWER

Score 47


virtualenv -p C:\Python38\python.exe ProjectFolder

I.e. point -p to python executable, not to a directory.