- After downloading, run the installer using the default options.
2. Install R:
- Go to https://cran.r-project.org/, select 'Download R for Windows' then 'base' then click the link 'Download R-x.x.x for Windows' (where R-x.x.x is R-4.2.1 as of this writing).
- After downloading, run the installer using the default options.
3. Install RTools which contains the resources to build R packages for Windows:
- Go to https://cran.r-project.org/, click on 'Download R for Windows', then 'Rtools', and select the latest version of RTools (RTools 4.2 as of this writing).
- Go to https://cran.r-project.org/, click on 'Download R for Windows', then 'Rtools', and select the latest version of RTools (RTools 4.2 as of this writing).