Description

Open MathType from the toolbar, type in the equation that you need for your document, and then close MathType; your equation will be inserted into your document, with the right font and format. Edit your equation as many times as you need just by clicking on it and MathType will open automatically. 

How to Get MathType for Word

Look for MathType in Microsoft's Add-In Store under Admin Managed. You can find the store by going to the Insert tab of Word and select the downward arrow next to Add-Ins. From the Add-Ins menu, select the Get Add-ins option before selecting Admin Managed. From the list of available Add-Ins, select the MathType icon then the Add button to install the Add-In. Oncethe MathType Add-in has been installed, it can be accessed by clicking the MathType icon on the Home menu. 

Support and Training

Support and Training for MathType for Word is offered through the Wiris MathType documentation center. You can also chat with other Microsoft 365 users at UCSF on the Office 365 Team (open to anyone at UCSF - use the join code 7me7twx). 

Requirements and Limitations

To access Microsoft 365, you will need a web browser (Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge are recommended for the best experience) and a UCSF email address.