
Note that the menu at the top of the screen has changed. This will bring up the equation editor toolbar and will place an edit box at the insertion point in the document. To bring up the Equation Editor, On the Insert tab, in the Symbols group, click the arrow next to Equation, and then click Insert New Equation.

If you want more shortcuts, please see the MathType Shortcuts for MS Word. What is the shortcut to open MathType in Word? You will then need to click Add one more time to bring in the other add-in (either MathType Commands…. Please select one of them at a time, and click Open. Office 2016 is only supported by MathType 6.9b (not 6.9 or 6.9a) and later. Why is MathType not working in Word 2016? Equation Editor is NOT installed when WORD is started! If you cannot find Microsoft Equation 3.0 you need to install it (from your Office CD). While your equations should still display correctly, in order to edit them you would need to either: Upgrade to Microsoft 365 or Office 2019, then you can use the equation converter.įrom the menu, choose INSERT → OBJECT → CREATE NEW, then scroll down to Microsoft Equation 3.0, highlight, click OK. The equation converter is only available for Microsoft 365 or Office 2019. If Equation Editor is not available, you might have to install it. In the Object type box, click Microsoft Equation 3.0. In the Object dialog box, click the Create New tab. How do I install Equation Editor 3.0 in Word 2016? On the Insert tab, in the Text group, click Object.

In the Features to install, click the plus sign (+) next to Office Tools. Click Add or Remove Features, and then click Next. Click Change or Remove Programs, click Microsoft Office XP in the Currently installed programs list, and then click Change.
