title: How do I tell my Mac to use the latest version of Python installed on my computer?
body: <p>I have updated my python version to 3.8 multiple times already via the python official website. On my mac in the terminal I type in the following command and it continues to tell me I am using 2.7.16. How can I tell my computer to stop using this old version?</p>
  <pre><code>Matthews-MBP:~ matthew$ python --version
  
  Python 2.7.16
  </code></pre>