B Downloading and Installing RStudio

B.1 Downloading RStudio

First go to https://www.rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download/

Rstudio Web address

Select a program suitable for your platform

RStudion for different Platforms

I have selected RStudio 0.99.491 - Windows Vista/7/8/10. That’s it, it will start downloading.

Rstudio Downloading

Check the status bar for the downloading progress.

*It might take some time depending on internet speed, so hold on.

B.2 Installing Rstudio

Click on the downloaded executable file, this should bring the setup welcome screen.

Setup Welcome Screen

Next, choose the installation folder. The default is usually recommended, but you can choose another folder.

Installation Location

To avoid rebooting your computer, close any other application that is running. Now indicate if you want a start menu containing the programs shortcuts.

Startup menu folder

With that the downloading process should commence.

Installing Rstudio

The final screen should indicate that the installation is complete.

Installing Rstudio