tidystep - How to upduate R

Author

Tony Duan

Published

November 16, 2022

1 Update R

check current R version

Code

version

               _                           
platform       aarch64-apple-darwin20      
arch           aarch64                     
os             darwin20                    
system         aarch64, darwin20           
status                                     
major          4                           
minor          3.1                         
year           2023                        
month          06                          
day            16                          
svn rev        84548                       
language       R                           
version.string R version 4.3.1 (2023-06-16)
nickname       Beagle Scouts

in Windows

Code

install.packages("installr")

library(installr)

updateR()

in Mac

Code

install.packages('devtools') #assuming it is not already installed

library(devtools)

install_github('andreacirilloac/updateR')

library(updateR)

updateR(admin_password = 'Admin user password')

2 Update Rstudio IDE

just download the new Rstudio IDE from https://posit.co/

3 Appendix

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/3-methods-update-r-rstudio-windows-mac-woratana-ngarmtrakulchol/

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title: "How to upduate R"
author: "Tony Duan"
date: "2022-11-16"
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## Update R

check current R version
```{r}
version
```


in Windows
```{r eval=FALSE}

install.packages("installr")

library(installr)

updateR()

```

in Mac
```{r eval=FALSE}

install.packages('devtools') #assuming it is not already installed

library(devtools)

install_github('andreacirilloac/updateR')

library(updateR)

updateR(admin_password = 'Admin user password')

```

## Update Rstudio IDE

just download the new Rstudio IDE from https://posit.co/

## Update R package

Install  Packages
```{r}
install.packages("dplyr")

```

Install Multiple Packages
```{r}
install.packages(c("dplyr","data.table"))
```


check download R package version
```{r}
packageVersion("dplyr")
```

check CRAN version 
```{r}
library(rvcheck)
check_cran('quarto')
```

check bio version
```{r}
check_bioc('ggtree')
```


check github version 
```{r}
check_github("GuangchuangYu/rvcheck")
```


update package from CRAN
```{r}
update.packages("dplyr")
```


install package from github
```{r}
library(devtools)
install_github("GuangchuangYu/rvcheck")
```
## update quarto

https://quarto.org/docs/get-started/


## Appendix
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/3-methods-update-r-rstudio-windows-mac-woratana-ngarmtrakulchol/