Using RStudio
Posit Cloud
Use Posit Cloud if you are unable to install software in your computer.
Steps:
- Go to Posit Cloud (sign up for a free account)
- Click on the
New Project
button on the top right - Wait for the project to open
- On the bottom right panel you will see a list of files, with buttons – click on the
upload
button and then click on theChoose File
button - Select the
.qmd
file you want to edit and the click onOK
- The
.qmd
file should now be listed in the list of files in the bottom right panel – click on it to open it. - Edit and save the file
- To upload the edited
.qmd
file to canvas, you need to download it first – click on the checkbox next to the file name in the bottom right panel - Click on the blue gear
More
icon at the top of that panel – and then choose theExport
option. The file is now in your computer. - Go to the assignment on canvas, start the assignment and upload the file you just downloaded from Posit Cloud
RStudio Desktop
- Open RStudio, go to
File
and then chooseOpen File...
- Choose the
.qmd
file you want to open and then click onOpen
- Edit and save the file
- Go to the assignment on canvas, start the assign and upload the file you just edited and saved in RStudio.