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Shortcut keys for inserting Greek symbols into the equation

In Word 2003 equations many symbols and templates can be inserted using the combination Ctrl+Shift+G and key pressing (how to insert commonly used symbols, see Shortcut keys for inserting symbols and templates into the equation):

Adjusting spacing and alignment in an equation

The Equation Editor automatically handles formatting, nonetheless, you can manually adjust the spacing and alignment of equations.

Shortcut keys for inserting symbols and templates into the equation

In Word 2003 equations many mathematical symbols and templates can be inserted using the combination of Ctrl+K followed by key pressing (how to insert Greek symbols, see Shortcut keys for inserting Greek symbols into the equation):

Keystrokes for moving the cursor within an equation

You can move the cursor around in an equation by using the keystrokes.

Setting font size and styles in an equation

Setting font styles & sizes in an equation is a simple process.

How to insert an equation with integral

This tip display how to insert an equation for example, the Gauss's law, also known as Gauss's flux theorem.

How to insert an equation with matrix

This tip display how to insert an equation for example, the Electromagnetic tensor.

How to insert an equation with fractions, square roots and exponents

This tip display how to insert an equation for example, the normal, or Gaussian distribution.

Working with Microsoft Equation

Microsoft Equation helps you add fractions, exponents, integrals, and so on to Word documents. You start building an equation by opening Microsoft Equation: