How-To: RStudio: Creating a Snapshot with Renv

Summary

A step-by-step guide for creating a snapshot of an RStudio project with Renv.

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Question

How do I use Renv to create a snapshot of my current RStudio project?

 

Answer

1. Load the desired project which you would like to create a snapshot of.

2. Navigate to the "Packages" tab, then click on the "Snapshot" button.

The "Packages" tab of RStudio, with the "Snapshot" button highlighted.

3. The "Snapshot Library" pop-up will appear, select the "Snapshot" button.

The "Snapshot Library" pop-up, with the "Snapshot" button highlighted.

4. Renv will now take a snapshot of your configuration.

 

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Article ID: 1717
Created
Mon 9/29/25 2:18 PM
Modified
Mon 2/16/26 1:34 PM

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