[R] Best practice for copying statistical output from RStudio to Word using Times New Roman

[CALUM POLWART]

As Wolfgang says.

Ctrl-Shift-V and plain text.

That said... I bet some of it looks awful as it's probably spaced for a
fixed width font.

On Fri, 21 Nov 2025, 10:28 Viechtbauer, Wolfgang (NP) via R-help, <
r-help using r-project.org> wrote:

> Dear Thomas,
>
> Just paste without formatting. Then the pasted text will be in the active
> font of the Word document.
>
> Best,
> Wolfgang
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: R-help <r-help-bounces using r-project.org> On Behalf Of tgs77m--- via
> R-help
> > Sent: Friday, November 21, 2025 07:51
> > To: r-help using r-project.org
> > Subject: [R] Best practice for copying statistical output from RStudio
> to Word
> > using Times New Roman
> >
> > Colleagues
> >
> > I am writing an article using Microsoft Word for a journal that requires
> > Times New Roman for all text (including tables and statistical outputs).
> > However, copying console output from RStudio (e.g., summary(lm())) into
> Word
> > retains the RStudio monospace font, and Word does not automatically
> convert
> > it to Times New Roman. Manually restyling each pasted block is
> > time-consuming and error-prone.
> >
> > s there a recommended workflow for preserving proper alignment while
> > achieving Times New Roman text formatting when transferring statistical
> > results from RStudio into Word?
> >
> > System:
> > Windows 11
> > R 4.5.1
> > RStudio 2024.12.0+
> >
> > Thanks for any guidance or best practices.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Thomas Subia
>
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