Michael, I would propose the easiest way (and appropriate in a student setting is via Homebrew (https://brew.sh/)
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install.sh)" brew install R brew cask install Rstudio and thereafter once in a while brew upgrade brew upgrade --cask brew cleanup -s and from within Rstudio Tools -> Check for Package Updates... Select All el On 25/09/2020 06:55, Michael Johnston wrote: > Hi > > I am club mentor for a group of high school students learning R. The Vice > President of Information Technology is hoping to broaden and deepen her > skill set so she can help others. She is doing well in helping students > install R on the Windows operating system. However, a few have problems > installing R on mac and one student is struggling to install R on > Chromebook. Is there someone who would be willing to provide some pointers? > > Thank you for considering this request, > Michael [...] -- If you want to email me, replace nospam with el ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.