R : Writing code and setting working directory on Mac

You can get the details about your working directory by typing “getwd()” command in R Console.

> getwd()

[1] "/Users/harikrishna_gurram"

By default, it is my home directory on mac. I want to change my working directory some other location. You can do this easily.

Open “R Console”. Go to Misc -> Change Working Directory and select the directory.

Now type getwd() command on “R Console”, to make sure working directory changes.

> getwd()

[1] "/Users/harikrishna_gurram/R/R-tutorial"

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