Uninstall r package windows

You can get package provider names by running the Get-PackageProvider cmdlet. Specifies the exact allowed version of the package that you want to uninstall. Specifies the scope for which to uninstall the package. The acceptable values for this parameter are as follows:. Allows you to get a package version that is newer than your installed version. For example, an installed package that is digitally signed by a trusted publisher but a new version isn't digitally signed.

Specifies whether to search for packages with a module, a script, or both. Uninstall-Package accepts SoftwareIdentity objects from the pipeline as input.

Uninstall-Package returns a SoftwareIdentity object for each package uninstalled. Including a package provider in a command can make dynamic parameters available to a cmdlet. Dynamic parameters are specific to a package provider. The Get-Help cmdlet lists a cmdlet's parameter sets and includes the provider's parameter set.

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Please rate your experience Yes No. Any additional feedback? Module: PackageManagement. Uninstalls one or more software packages. Allows packages marked as prerelease to be uninstalled. Indicates that this cmdlet uninstalls all versions of the package. Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet. Specifies a string of the path to the input object. Switch to exclude the version number in the folder path. Forces the command to run without asking for user confirmation.

Type: Microsoft. Indicates that Uninstall-Package uninstalls updates. Specifies one or more package names. Multiple package names must be separated by commas. Specifies the PackageManagement provider. Skips the uninstallation of software dependencies. Ask Question. Asked 2 years, 10 months ago. Active 4 months ago. Viewed 43k times. Improve this question. What OS are you on? Packages might be installed in your local directory. ZanCoul Windows 8.

Open R or Rstudio and type. Just make sure that everything in those folders are deleted after you uninstall R. Good luck. Maybe not the best but maybe manually delete the folder containing the libraries and then unistall?

ZanCoul That helped. Thank you. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. Worked for me! Tidyverse works fine now. I updated to R 4. Then I tried to reinstall tidyverse in the shell and it was fine. All packages where deleted and I think all Rstudio settings too.

Nico Rojas 18 5 5 bronze badges. In my case, there are various folders which might had previously generated through rstudio sessions. How can we know which ones are generated by rstudio and should delete them manually? Sign up or log in Sign up using Google. Sign up using Facebook. Sign up using Email and Password. Post as a guest Name. Email Required, but never shown.