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Note: many of these initial setup steps described below are not necessary for general use; many of these steps are necessary only for using lab-related repositories (e.g., to gain API access to export data from `REDCap`, to use absolute paths rather than relative paths so repos can communicate with each other, etc.).
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1. Make sure you are logged onto a computer that can access the lab server (either a lab computer, or a computer you can VPN into the lab server), and that you have admin access to install and uninstall software
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1. Install `R` (https://www.r-project.org/) into a directory that contains no spaces; On PC, change the location from the default `C:/Program Files/R/[R-VERSION]` (which contains a space) to `C:/R/[R-VERSION]` ([which does not contain any spaces](https://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-release/R-admin.html#Installing-R-under-Windows); archived at https://perma.cc/6VMX-3LYX---this is because [some packages that require compilation to install cannot read filepaths with spaces](https://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-release/R-admin.html#Installation); archived at https://perma.cc/XA3V-JTPY); may have to right click and "Run As Administrator"
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1. Install `R` (https://www.r-project.org/) into a directory that contains no spaces; On PC, change the location from the default `C:/Program Files/R/[R-VERSION]` (which contains a space) to `C:/R/[R-VERSION]` ([which does not contain any spaces](https://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-release/R-admin.html#Installing-R-under-Windows); archived at [https://perma.cc/6VMX-3LYX](https://perma.cc/6VMX-3LYX)this is because [some packages that require compilation to install cannot read filepaths with spaces](https://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-release/R-admin.html#Installation); archived at https://perma.cc/XA3V-JTPY); may have to right click and "Run As Administrator"
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- If `R` was already installed in a directory that contains spaces (e.g., `C:/Program Files/R/[R-VERSION]`), uninstall `R` before installing it in a directory that doesn't contain spaces
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1. Install `RStudio` Desktop (https://www.rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download/) in the main program files directory; may have to right click and "Run As Administrator".
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`RStudio` is the best available graphical user interface for R.

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