win32printing not found even though I installed it

Sue Folkerts 16 Reputation points
2021-03-30T18:21:55.707+00:00

Error in the log:
ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'win32printing'

Here is my install log:
sue@Azure:~$ pip install --no-dependencies win32printing
Defaulting to user installation because normal site-packages is not writeable
Collecting win32printing
Using cached win32printing-0.1.3.tar.gz (4.9 kB)
Building wheels for collected packages: win32printing
Building wheel for win32printing (setup.py) ... done
Created wheel for win32printing: filename=win32printing-0.1.3-py3-none-any.whl size=4847 sha256=656d0306dc8aab1b03ecf937dcdb1447fc77439d4bb31a05af623e0b6b71201a
Stored in directory: /home/sue/.cache/pip/wheels/5a/03/08/c15778a0f56291506c7652b31dc34fb544d4ac9e36d60f918e
Successfully built win32printing
Installing collected packages: win32printing
Successfully installed win32printing-0.1.3
WARNING: You are using pip version 20.2.4; however, version 21.0.1 is available.
You should consider upgrading via the '/usr/bin/python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip' command.

Windows API - Win32
Windows API - Win32
A core set of Windows application programming interfaces (APIs) for desktop and server applications. Previously known as Win32 API.
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  1. Strive Sun-MSFT 426 Reputation points
    2021-03-31T07:18:45.53+00:00

    Hello, @Sue Folkerts

    This is a forum for windows sdk related issues, mainly for C++ development. For questions about python, please ask on the python forum.

    If you encounter any problems when using winapi, please feel free to post new questions here.

    Thank you for your cooperation.

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