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B. Install R: Start R up! > Get started with R

Get started with R

Installing the powerful, free, open source statistical software R can be done in these four quick and easy steps.

  1. Head on over to www.r-project.org to download R. You should have no problem finding a mirror near you that serves R for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

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  2. Once you’ve downloaded the program file for R, double-click on it to start the R installer.

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  3. Accept all the default options for loading R by clicking Next through these windows, and let the installer do its work..

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  4. Click the R icon on the desktop or Start Menu, and you’re ready to start using R.

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