R Programming : Installing Packages, devtools

Now that we R installed in Visual Studio let's install some of the more useful packages that we will use in our R development.  Packages provides you  with the tools to perform tasks, functionalities and datasets for the those features.

To install R devtools package do the following:

In your R project, type the following command into the R Interactive window install.packages("devtools")









A list of installed packages will be installed






















Now that we've installed the devtools package we need to run the library command to use them by typing library(devtools) in the R Interactive window