Follow these steps to get the Independence App running. 1. Download the zip file, and extract the IndependenceApp folder to a location on your computer of your choice. 2. Start up R. 3. Set the working directory to the directory where you have saved the IndependenceApp folder. For example, setwd("E:/Documents/") 4. Read in the shiny package: library(shiny). If you don't have it installed, run this command first: install.packages("shiny") 5. Run the command: runApp("IndependenceApp")