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Expand Up @@ -215,4 +215,7 @@ When launching a new session via the :ref:`Studio Server <rstudio-server>` app i
The R module selected in the OnDemand form must match the R module that was used to create the project!
Otherwise dependency conflicts may arise as RStudio Server will replace the modules loaded via the pre-run scriplet.

Once inside the RStudio session, you still need to open the RStudio Project via the interface.
Once inside the RStudio session, you still need to open the RStudio Project via the interface:
File > Open Project...

After loading the RStudio Project, any packages you install — via install.packages(), devtools::install(), or other methods — will be installed into the project’s local R package library.
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That's something that should be mentioned higher up in the page, because it applies to all ways in which vsc-Rproject can be used (it's not RStudio-specific).