

To install the latest installr version from GitHub use: if (! require( 'devtools')) install.packages( 'devtools') require( 'devtools')

To install the stable version on CRAN: install.packages( 'installr') All of these steps are automatically done using functions in this package. While for Linux users, the installation process of new software may be just running a short line of code, for the regular Windows user it often includes browsing online, finding the latest version, downloading it, running the installer, and deleting the installation file.
