Installing R 3.3.2 for Mac: A Step-by-Step Guide

If you're looking to install R 3.3.2 on your Mac, this guide will walk you through the process of downloading and installing the software.

Scripted Installation

To make the installation process easier, I'll be using a scripted approach. This means that you won't have to manually download and install each package individually.

Downloading and Installing Exact Packages

If you're looking to download and install the exact same packages as previously installed on R 3.5.3, we can try to replicate this by downloading the pre-compiled binaries from the Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN).

Clean Installation

To ensure a clean installation of R 3.6.0, it's recommended not to copy any library directories manually.

Capturing Installed Packages and Sources

Before installing R 3.3.2, make sure to capture a list of everything you had installed under R 3.5.3, along with information on where each package came from.

Downloading R for Mac OS X

To download R for Mac OS X, simply click the 'Download R for (Mac) OS X' link and follow the prompts to install the software.

Installing R on a Mac

Once you've downloaded the installer, simply run it and follow the installation prompts. The process is very easy and should take only a few minutes to complete.

By following these steps, you should be able to successfully install R 3.3.2 on your Mac. Remember to keep a copy of your installed packages and sources for future reference.

I hope this guide has been helpful in installing R 3.3.2 on your Mac. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don't hesitate to ask.

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