# Language Guides

Positron ships with first-class support for both Python and R. Learn about settings, keyboard shortcuts, debugging, and interactive features for each language.

Positron ships with first-class support for both Python and R, making it an ideal environment for data science workflows. Each language has dedicated features, settings, and tools to enhance your development experience.

### Python in Positron

Settings, IPython magics, and formatting for interactive data science

### R in Positron

Keyboard shortcuts, formatting, and debugging for R development

## Going further

In addition to the language-specific guides, learn more about:

- How to [manage interpreters](managing-interpreters.llms.md) for Positron’s fully interactive console sessions

 

- [Prerequisites for using Python or R](install.llms.md#prerequisites) in Positron

 

- Migrating from either [RStudio](migrate-rstudio.llms.md) or [VS Code](migrate-vscode.llms.md)