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RStudio is an integrated development environment (IDE) for R. It includes a console, syntax-highlighting editor that supports direct code execution, as well as tools for plotting, history, debugging and workspace management. For more information, see https://www.rstudio.com/products/RStudio/

Accessing RStudio

General purpose users

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  1. Create a file in your home directory called .Renviron 
  2. Set R_LIBS_USER=/path/to/custom/R/lib
    1. You can do this in RStudio by clicking File -> new Text File
    2. Then File -> Save As
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  3. Restart RStudio by pressing  in the upper right hand corner of the UI, then "Start New Session"
  4. Check .libPaths() to make sure the correct path is being referenced

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