How do I use R Commander on Mac?

How do I use R Commander on Mac?

General Installation Procedure

1. Download R from CRAN and install it in the manner appropriate to your operating system.
2. On macOS only, download and install XQuartz, and reboot your computer (see the Mac notes below for greater detail).
3. Start R, and at the > command prompt, type the command install.packages(“Rcmdr”)

How do I import an Excel file into R Commander?

Steps to Import an Excel file Into R

1. Step 1: Install the readxl package. In the R Console, type the following command to install the readxl package: install.packages(“readxl”)
2. Step 2: Prepare your Excel File. Let’s suppose that you have an Excel file with some data about products:
3. Step 3: Import the Excel file into R.

How do I run an R Commander?

1.4 Starting the R Commander e.g. double click on R icon or start/all programs/R ii. To open the R commander program type at the prompt library(“Rcmdr”) and press return. The R commander window shown below will open.

What is the difference between R and R Commander?

R Commander is a basic graphical user interface (GUI) for R. It provides a series of menus that allow you to run lots of statistic tests and create graphics without typing a line of code. More advanced features of R aren’t accessible through R Commander, but you can use it for the majority of your statistics.

How do I install R and R Commander?

INSTALLING R: Go to http://www.r-project.org/, and in the “Getting Started” box, click on “download R.” Find a site of your choice. (The ones at Berkeley and UCLA are closest to us, but you can use any of them.) Click to go to that site. Click on your operating system (Windows, MAC, Linux) and follow directions.

How do I start RStudio?

Now that you have both R and RStudio on your computer, you can begin using R by opening the RStudio program. Open RStudio just as you would any program, by clicking on its icon or by typing “RStudio” at the Windows Run prompt.

How do I download R packages on Mac?

Installing Packages

1. Open R.
2. Select the Packages & Data menu and Packages Installer submenu item.
3. In the dialog box, click Get List to compile a current list of available packages.
4. Select the packages to install (use the key to select multiple packages).

Do I need to download R before RStudio?

Regardless of your operating system, you should install R before installing RStudio.

Does R have a GUI?

RStudio is my favorite example of a code editor that interfaces with R for Windows, MacOS, and Linux platforms. Perhaps the most stable, full-blown GUI is R Commander, which can also run under Windows, Linux, and MacOS (see the documentation for technical requirements).

How do I link R and RStudio?

Open RStudio. Select the Tools menu and Global Options submenu. In the ensuing dialog box select the General icon on the left (this should already be selected). Depending on your installation, the R version should read “[Default][32-bit]” followed by the path to the R program (as shown in the dialog box below).

How to install R/R commander on Mac?

Installing R / R Commander Package for Mac System If you choose to Save File, you will need to go to Downloadsfolder and double click on the package file to start the installation. From the installation page, click on Continueto start the installation. In the Read Me step, click on Continueto continue the installation process.

How do I view the graph in R commander?

1.4 Starting the R Commander i. Open R program e.g. double click on R icon or start/all programs/R ii. To open the R commander program type at the prompt library(“Rcmdr”) and press return. The R commander window shown below will open. Note: Graphs will appear in a separate Graphics Device Window. Only the most recent graph will appear.

How to close R commander in Windows?

Navigate the mouse pointer to the top menu of the R Commander window and click on ‘File’. Wait patiently for the menu item to unfold. Navigate to ‘Exit’ > ‘From Commander’ and click only once it. Wait for the ‘Exit?’ window to appear and click ‘OK’. This closes R Commander.

Why use R commander to explore data?

Using R Commander to explore data 4.1 Graphically The R commander is able to generate a variety of basic statistical graphs. The graphic output in R commander is limited by the choice offered in the menu. There are too many options to be incorporated sensible. Whilst in R, using the command line, the options are endless.