I have this kind of Error when I want to read csv in Jupyter Notebook in Pandas: UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xf3 in position 37: invalid continuation byte what should I do?, use encoding argument ?
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See [this answer](https://stackoverflow.com/a/56231664/4909087) under the "Fix UnicodeDecodeError while reading" scenario. TLDR; it was saved using a different encoding that isn't compatible with utf-8. – cs95 Dec 11 '19 at 21:15
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it still does not work – dingaro Dec 11 '19 at 21:17
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"it still does not work" what exactly did you try? – cs95 Dec 11 '19 at 21:18
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df = pd.read_csv("datasets/myfile.csv", encoding='latin-1') – dingaro Dec 11 '19 at 21:19
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Here's a relevant thread: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/18171739/unicodedecodeerror-when-reading-csv-file-in-pandas-with-python – cs95 Dec 11 '19 at 21:21