PowerPoint - How to add Equations

Easily add equations to your presentation using the Equations function on PowerPoint.

Step 1:

Select Insert > Equation or press Alt + =.

Step 2: 
To use a built-in formula, select the drop-down menu on the side of the Equation button.

Step 3:
Otherwise click on Equation in the toolbar to begin typing in your own equation.

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Overview

Easily add equations to your presentation using the Equations function on PowerPoint.

Procedure

If you need to use an equation, add or write one in your Office app.

1. Select Insert > Equation or press Alt + =.

2. To use a built-in formula, select Design > Equation.

3. To create your own, select Design > Tools > Ink Equation.

4. Use your finger, stylus, or mouse to write your equation.

5. Select Insert to bring your equation into the file.

If you need further assistance, please contact us.

IT Help Desk Contact info & Zoom Link/Meeting ID

In Person: Hardman & Jacobs Undergraduate Learning Center - Room 105

Phone: (575) 646-1840

Email: help@nmsu.edu

Zoom Link: https://nmsu.zoom.us/my/nmsuithelpdesk

Or meeting ID: nmsuithelpdesk

Zoom with us M-F 8am-5pm