What steps should I take if I suspect my antivirus software is causing Python installation error 2503?

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What steps should I take if I suspect my antivirus software is causing Python installation error 2503?
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If you suspect antivirus interference, try temporarily disabling your antivirus software before running the Python installer. Remember to re-enable it immediately after the installation is complete. You might also consider adding an exception for the Python installer in your antivirus settings.