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After running the steps below, you should be able able save to any location in RStudio on a faculty or staff laptop. Note that this change will also fix any issues with user libraries as R_LIBS_USER draws from R_USER. 

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Create a new folder anywhere on your computer (your C:\ drive drive) except for your documents, desktop, pictures, or videos folders 

In Search, search for and then select: Control Panel

Search for the Advanced system settings 

Select Environment Variables

Under the User variables box, select New New

Create a variable named R_USER and set the variable value to be the folder location you created in step one

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