Python Win 3.6.0 x64 issue, missing qt designer exe after pip3 install pyqt5

Question

I\'m a Python newbie and trying to start my first application and am struggling to workout how to use Qt Designer with pyQT5.

I\'ve been using the next command which

Answer 1

At some point during the 3.5 version of Python QT Designer was dropped from the pyqt5 package, and then picked up by the pyqt5_tools package. Unfortunately the tools package is not available for Python 3.6 (at least so far).

You can download the version 3.5 32-bit or 64-bit pyqt5_tools package from pypi.python.org:

https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyqt5-tools/5.7.dev9

Next open the wheel package you downloaded with a zip tool and copy the designer folder and contents to a convenient location. Designer and all the needed dependencies are in this folder. Good luck.