# (base) C:\\Users\\yashu\>rasa init --no-prompt 'rasa' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file **URL:** \ **Category:** Getting Started with Rasa\ **Created:** [July 26, 2019, 2:25am UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/base-c-users-yashu-rasa-init-no-prompt-rasa-is-not-recognized-as-an-internal-or-external-command-operable-program-or-batch-file/13565 "2019-07-26T02:25:43Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![yavula](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/58f4c7/32.png) [@yavula](https://forum.rasa.com/u/yavula)\ **Post date:** [July 26, 2019, 2:25am UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/base-c-users-yashu-rasa-init-no-prompt-rasa-is-not-recognized-as-an-internal-or-external-command-operable-program-or-batch-file/13565/1 "2019-07-26T02:25:43Z")
(base) C:\Users\yashu\>rasa init --no-prompt ‘rasa’ is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. I have this issue someone please help ![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/rasa/original/2X/d/dab844420df60312675fa7755aebae6139b883ba.png) @Tobias_Wochinger ---
**Author:** ![Tobias\_Wochinger](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.rasa.com/tobias_wochinger/32/4580_2.png) [@Tobias\_Wochinger](https://forum.rasa.com/u/Tobias_Wochinger)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2019, 11:19am UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/base-c-users-yashu-rasa-init-no-prompt-rasa-is-not-recognized-as-an-internal-or-external-command-operable-program-or-batch-file/13565/2 "2019-07-29T11:19:28Z")
- How did you install Rasa? - Any warnings / errors during the installation? - did you restart the terminal after the installation? ---
**Author:** ![kktowin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/a183cd/32.png) [@kktowin](https://forum.rasa.com/u/kktowin)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 10:43am UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/base-c-users-yashu-rasa-init-no-prompt-rasa-is-not-recognized-as-an-internal-or-external-command-operable-program-or-batch-file/13565/3 "2019-11-18T10:43:29Z")
I am trying to execute the command` "rasa init --no-prompt".` in the virtual environment where I have installed rasa as per the documentation The error I am getting is below ‘rasa’ is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. ---
**Author:** ![Tobias\_Wochinger](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.rasa.com/tobias_wochinger/32/4580_2.png) [@Tobias\_Wochinger](https://forum.rasa.com/u/Tobias_Wochinger)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2019, 9:31am UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/base-c-users-yashu-rasa-init-no-prompt-rasa-is-not-recognized-as-an-internal-or-external-command-operable-program-or-batch-file/13565/4 "2019-11-19T09:31:31Z")
Are you sure that your virtual environment is activated when you are running `rasa`? Another community member had the issue, that Windows indicated the venv is activated, while it wasn’t ---
**Author:** ![kktowin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/a183cd/32.png) [@kktowin](https://forum.rasa.com/u/kktowin)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2019, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/base-c-users-yashu-rasa-init-no-prompt-rasa-is-not-recognized-as-an-internal-or-external-command-operable-program-or-batch-file/13565/5 "2019-11-19T17:57:19Z")
Yes - but I had the below message while installing rasa using command pip install rasa `Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement tensorflow~=1.15.0 (from rasa) (from versions: )` ---
**Author:** ![Tobias\_Wochinger](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.rasa.com/tobias_wochinger/32/4580_2.png) [@Tobias\_Wochinger](https://forum.rasa.com/u/Tobias_Wochinger)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2019, 10:01am UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/base-c-users-yashu-rasa-init-no-prompt-rasa-is-not-recognized-as-an-internal-or-external-command-operable-program-or-batch-file/13565/6 "2019-11-20T10:01:38Z")
Can you try upgrading pip (`python -m pip install --upgrade pip`) and then try again? ---
**Author:** ![kktowin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/a183cd/32.png) [@kktowin](https://forum.rasa.com/u/kktowin)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2019, 5:57am UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/base-c-users-yashu-rasa-init-no-prompt-rasa-is-not-recognized-as-an-internal-or-external-command-operable-program-or-batch-file/13565/7 "2019-11-26T05:57:36Z")
Windows still having a problem - moved to Mac and it worked…Will give a try in windows later ---
**Author:** ![SideWaters](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/41988e/32.png) [@SideWaters](https://forum.rasa.com/u/SideWaters)\ **Post date:** [June 21, 2020, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/base-c-users-yashu-rasa-init-no-prompt-rasa-is-not-recognized-as-an-internal-or-external-command-operable-program-or-batch-file/13565/8 "2020-06-21T09:21:54Z")
i also meet this problem too, and now i was still try to solve it