(If you want the font for the text to match the font for the mathematical symbols, use 'Cambria' as your text font.

en-us/word-help/linear-format-equations-and-math-autocorrect-in-word-HA101861025.aspxĪnd here's the Word 2010 document I created in the video:ĭ/s/wc43fh6ufc0jj4o/Sample%20Mathematical%20Document.docx Here is a comprehensive list of keyboard shortcuts:

I have been told that contrary to what I said in the video about Word on a Mac, holding Control+= together will toggle the inputting of an equation, just as Alt+= does on a PC.įor these shortcuts to work on your computer, make sure that you have 'Math AutoCorrect' feature turned on in your Microsoft Word preferences. Arrow keys, Move between options in an open drop-down list. Once you've inserted an equation, a small window will open with various symbols. Microsoft Word 2010 Keyboard Shortcuts CTRL+SHFT+TAB, Switch to the previous tab in a dialog box. If you see 'Microsoft Equation 3.0' or 'Math Type' in the Objects list, select it to insert an equation. There are many new ways to edit pictures and take. From the top menu, select Insert Object Create New. At present, the browser-based version of Word does not have an equation editor built-in. Now Office 2010 has even more themes you can apply to your documents. Even though I made this video with an older version of Microsoft Word, it should work on all recent versions of Word (Word 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019 on a PC or Word 2011, 2014, 2016, 2019 on a Mac). This short video illustrates how to create mathematical documents in Microsoft Word very quickly by using keyboard shortcuts.

Word equation editor shortcuts 2010