Equation Editor is a special version of MathType that is customized for use with Microsoft applications.  Using Equation Editor, you can build complex equations by selecting symbols and templates from a toolbar and typing variables and numbers.  The following links will help you begin using Equation Editor.  The text files require Adobe Acrobat Reader.  

 

What can you do with Equation Editor and how do you know if you have it installed?

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How do you enter common mathematical symbols using Equation Editor?

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How do you edit a mathematical expression and format the font and spacing in Equation Editor?

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Are there any keyboard shortcuts that will make the entry of mathematical symbols quicker?

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How can you create an icon on the toolbar for Equation Editor so you don't have to go through the Insert menu each time?

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