Make a new text file, and put something like this in it: In your actual script, you'll replace "C:\file1.py" and "C:\file2.py" with your files' paths, save as a .bat, and then launch it. Press Enter to get out of help mode. Browse other questions tagged, Where developers & technologists share private knowledge with coworkers, Reach developers & technologists worldwide. Run IDLE as python -m idlelib. You can download them from the internet and install them to right into Python IDLE. Below is an image showing this Python terminal . Look at the Help menu and you see three entries for obtaining help:\r\n