Installation


Overview

This section will give installation instructions for PC and Mac users as well as a new cloud based solution for LaTeX typesetting.

Why we need installation

LaTeX can be run from the command line with a text editor and properly installed programs, however, I recommend using a LaTeX environment. This will simplify matters and also provide a development environment with useful properties such as syntax highlighting, compiling macros, etc. net framework 3.5 offline installer windows 7 32 bit


PC - MikTeX

  1. Go to MikTeX.org
  2. Download recommended installer.
  3. Install downloaded package.
  4. Ready to LaTeX!




MikTeX

Installer Windows 7 32 Bit - Net Framework 3.5 Offline

Many third-party applications—ERP systems, CAD software, medical devices, accounting tools, and even classic games—explicitly require .NET 3.5. Without it, you will see errors like:

Ensure you aren't trying to install a 64-bit version on your 32-bit OS. The 32-bit installer is usually labeled x86 . OS: Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (32-bit/x86).

You run it.


Cloud - ShareLaTeX

  1. Go to sharelatex.com
  2. Make an account
  3. Ready to LaTeX!
ShareLaTeX

Many third-party applications—ERP systems, CAD software, medical devices, accounting tools, and even classic games—explicitly require .NET 3.5. Without it, you will see errors like:

Ensure you aren't trying to install a 64-bit version on your 32-bit OS. The 32-bit installer is usually labeled x86 . OS: Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (32-bit/x86).

You run it.