# How to install new python package in 3dslicer

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**Created:** [June 22, 2021, 1:04pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-install-new-python-package-in-3dslicer/18269 "2021-06-22T13:04:44Z")\
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You can use the `pip_install` convenience function. See [example in the script repository](https://slicer.readthedocs.io/en/latest/developer_guide/script_repository.html#install-a-python-package).