2 Setup

2.1 Windows users

  1. Download and install R: https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/R-4.4.1-win.exe

  2. Download and install RStudio: https://download1.rstudio.org/electron/windows/RStudio-2024.04.2-764.exe

  3. Download and install Git: https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/releases/download/v2.45.2.windows.1/Git-2.45.2-64-bit.exe

2.1.1 Create a GitHub account (sign up)

https://github.com/

2.1.2 Setup Git in RStudio

2.2 Mac users

  1. Download and install R: https://cloud.r-project.org/bin/macosx/big-sur-arm64/base/R-4.4.1-arm64.pkg

  2. Download and install RStudio: https://download1.rstudio.org/electron/macos/RStudio-2024.04.2-764.dmg

  3. Download and install Homebrew:

    1. Option 1: https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/releases/download/4.3.7/Homebrew-4.3.7.pkg

      OR

    2. Option 2: Paste that in a macOS Terminal:

    /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
  4. Install Git using Homebrew

    1. Open the Terminal application. You can find it by searching for “Terminal” in Spotlight (Cmd + Space) or by navigating to Applications -> Utilities -> Terminal.

    2. In the Terminal, type the following command and press Enter:

brew install git

2.2.1 Create a GitHub account (sign up)

https://github.com/