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Adding formula

There are two types of formulae that can be added:

  • Formal formula: have a number and possibly a formula key

  • Inline formula: are not numbered and do not have a formula key.

1 Adding a numbered formula

  • To add a formula, put your cursor to the location where the formula should be inserted and select Formula from the INSERT tab.

  • A pop-up window with the equation editor will appear. Use the elements in the different tabs of the equation editor menu to enter your equation.

  • Then click Save to insert the formula into your document:

Adding a numbered formula.

2 Adding an inline formula

  • To add a mathematical expression in the flow of the text, i.e. an inline formula, place your cursor where you want to insert the equation.

  • Go to the INSERT tab, select Formula and then Inline formula from the options.

  • In the formula editor pop up, type your formula and click the Save button to insert the formula inline with your text:

Inline formula addition.

3 Editing a formula

  • You can edit an equation by right-clicking it and selecting Edit formula.

  • You can also use the drawing tool to design your equations with the mouse or a pencil pad:

Editing a formula.

4 Adding a note to a formula

  • You can also add a note to a formula by clicking on the context menu at the top right of the formula section and selecting Add note:

Adding a note to a formula.
Please note

The formula will be automatically incrementally numbered and inserted in the editor.


5 Adding a key to a formula

You can add a key to the formula by clicking on the context menu on the top right of the formula section and select Add key:

Adding a key to a formula.
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