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 <p>Users of the arrow package will typically want to use the latest release version of the package, but may occasionally require a development build. Arrow developers are more likely to need the current development version. In this article we describe the process for installing the development version.</p>
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 <code class="sourceCode R"><span><span class="fu"><a href="https://rdrr.io/r/utils/install.packages.html" class="external-link">install.packages</a></span><span class="op">(</span><span class="st">"arrow"</span>, repos <span class="op">=</span> <span class="fu"><a href="https://rdrr.io/r/base/c.html" class="external-link">c</a></span><span class="op">(</span>arrow <span class="op">=</span> <span class="st">"https://nightlies.apache.org/arrow/r"</span>, <span class="fu"><a href="https://rdrr.io/r/base/options.html" class="external-link">getOption</a></span><span class="op">(</span><span class="st">"repos"</span><span class="op">)</span><span class="op">)</span><span class="op">)</span></span></code></pre></div>
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 R CMD INSTALL .</code></pre>
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	<p>Users of the arrow package will typically want to use the latest release version of the package, but may occasionally require a development build. Arrow developers are more likely to need the current development version. In this article we describe the process for installing the development version.</p>
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	<p>To install arrow from there, use the following command:</p>
	<div class="sourceCode" id="cb1"><pre class="downlit sourceCode r">
	<code class="sourceCode R"><span><span class="fu"><a href="https://rdrr.io/r/utils/install.packages.html" class="external-link">install.packages</a></span><span class="op">(</span><span class="st">"arrow"</span>, repos <span class="op">=</span> <span class="fu"><a href="https://rdrr.io/r/base/c.html" class="external-link">c</a></span><span class="op">(</span>arrow <span class="op">=</span> <span class="st">"https://nightlies.apache.org/arrow/r"</span>, <span class="fu"><a href="https://rdrr.io/r/base/options.html" class="external-link">getOption</a></span><span class="op">(</span><span class="st">"repos"</span><span class="op">)</span><span class="op">)</span><span class="op">)</span></span></code></pre></div>
	<p>Conda users can install arrow nightly builds with:</p>
	<pre class="shell"><code>conda install -c arrow-nightlies -c conda-forge --strict-channel-priority r-arrow</code></pre>
	<p>If you already have a version of arrow installed, you can switch to the latest nightly development version as follows:</p>
	<div class="sourceCode" id="cb3"><pre class="downlit sourceCode r">
	<code class="sourceCode R"><span><span class="fu">arrow</span><span class="fu">::</span><span class="fu"><a href="../reference/install_arrow.html">install_arrow</a></span><span class="op">(</span>nightly <span class="op">=</span> <span class="cn">TRUE</span><span class="op">)</span></span></code></pre></div>
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	<h2 id="install-from-git-repository">Install from git repository<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#install-from-git-repository"></a>
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	<p>An alternative way to obtain a development versions is to install the R package from a git checkout. To do so, type the following at the terminal:</p>
	<pre class="shell"><code>git clone https://github.com/apache/arrow
	cd arrow/r
	R CMD INSTALL .</code></pre>
	<p>If you don’t already have libarrow on your system, when installing the R package from source, it will also download and build libarrow for you. See the section above on build environment variables for options for configuring the build source and enabled features.</p>
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	<h2 id="further-reading">Further reading<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#further-reading"></a>
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	<li>For users looking for information about installing on Linux, see the <a href="./install.html">Linux installation article</a>.</li>
	<li>For developers looking to understand the installation scripts, see the <a href="./developers/install_details.html">instalation details article</a>.</li>
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