If you should ever experience a non responsive RConsole within RStudio on windows, try this: Terminate RStudioMake sure, RStudio Go to this folder: C:\Users\{your_user_abbreviation}\AppData\Local Delete this folder:RStudio-Desktop Restart RStudio Now chances are high, that your console is again working fine. What I had observed Suddenly, after having installed a new package in RStudio I wanted… Read more RStudio Console hanging?