How to install R and R studio on your Macbook

2 simple steps to start running R on your Macbook

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In this article, you will learn how to install R and R studio on your Macbook with 2 simple steps

Installing R

The first step is to install R.

1. Head over to R for macOS page to download R.
2. Click on the package that meets your system requirement or simply click on the latest released package

Latest Released R Package

3. When the download is completed, install the package and accept all defaults

Install R

Installing R studio

After installing the R packages, we need to install an IDE to run R. In this tutorial, we will use R studio as our IDE.

1. Head over to RStudio website and download Rstudio Desktop