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Opening Shiny App directly in the default browser

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rstudio

shiny

Normally the shiny app opens through the inbuilt browser within R-Studio. Is it possible to open the app directly in the web browser, say Google Chrome, without going through the R-Studio.

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Apricot Avatar asked Feb 10 '16 09:02

Apricot


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In my Rstudio(Version 0.98.1103) i can change where run app

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If your choose Run External its run into browser

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Batanichek Avatar answered Sep 17 '22 18:09

Batanichek