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• Using the Equation Editor Inserting an Equation To insert an equation, do one of the following. Word: Insert / Object / Microsoft Equation 3.0 WordPerfect: Insert / Equation If you are using Word on your home computer, you may want to add the equation editor to the toolbar so that it is much quicker to add equations.
• Dot Product In Microsoft Word Equation 9/11/2019 Plasmech Insert?field?Eq Then select the button to the right that says 'Equation Editor'. Type your letter (Q) then select the third box (which has symbols like?).

For more details, see my article on Microsoft Word (the sections about mathematics), or - if you are really hardcore - the specification of the 'linear format' used to enter formulae in Word. Using the Equation Editor Inserting an Equation To insert an equation, do one of the following. Word: Insert / Object / Microsoft Equation 3.0 WordPerfect: Insert / Equation If you are using Word on your home computer, you may want to add the equation editor to the toolbar so that it is much quicker to add equations. Performing Simple Math Calculations in Microsoft Word. Step 1 – Whenever you need to do a quick calculation in Microsoft Word, you can do so by using the not-so-obvious Calculate command. In order to use this, first of all, you would have to add it to the Quick Access Toolbar.

Typing math symbols into Word can be tedious.

Thankfully, there is a faster way.

The default way of doing it is to use the Insert > Symbols > More Symbols dialog, where you can hunt for the symbol you want.

Finding the actual symbol you want takes a lot of paging through the character map, which is not fun.

It’s easier if you’re in Word’s equation editor / math mode (Alt + = enters math mode), where you can just type symbol names like omega and times. LaTeX users are already familiar with this method, and the syntax is similar.

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Math mode can be overkill for simple symbols and formulas. An easier way to type symbols into normal Word paragraphs is to enable the “Use Math AutoCorrect rules outside of math regions” option:

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Once you have enabled this option, you can type things like:

Some useful symbols are:

The advantage of this method, versus the full-blown equation editor, is that the symbols and equations typed this way are no different to ordinary text. This means they can be copied and pasted into other applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, internet pages, and humble text editors, without loss of fidelity.

In contrast, copy pasting Equation Editor equations into other applications like Excel or PowerPoint doesn’t work. I have also had strange interactions between Track Changes and the Equation Editor, so I avoid the Equation Editor where possible.

It’s also useful to know that Ctrl + = toggles subscript mode (P_max), and Ctrl + Shift + = toggles superscript mode (x² = y² + z²). This can be used to type equations like the below.

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