Inserting the equation block and using auto-replace feature for Greek symbols is the fastest and the simplestway to insert Greek symbols.
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To insert a MathType Equation into a table cell in Pages 5.0, instead of clicking 'Insert MathType Equation,' open up a MathType window, type in the formula and copy it. With the preferences set as above, you'll be able to paste it into a table cell. As a high school math teacher, I need to be able to do this for worksheets that I make up.
1. In the slide where you want to insert the symbol, clickAlt+= to insert equitation:
2. In the equitation block without any additional efforts, you canenter any symbol that you need just by typing +Name of the symbol:
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To insert a capital letter of the Greek alphabet, simply enter +Name of the symbol startingwith a capital letter:
How to insert other symbols and templates in an equation, see Howto insert the mathematical and other symbols into the PowerPoint slide.
3. After entering the symbol, click the space, it changed enteringname to the appropriate symbol.
4. Click Alt+= again to exit from the equitation.
Now you can continue entering you text.
Note: you can see all of Name of the symbol that you can use in theAutocorrect Options. To open them, do the following:
1. On the File menu, click the Options button:
2. In the PowerPoint Options dialog box, on theProofing tab, click the AutoCorrect Options… button:
3. In the AutoCorrect dialog box, choose the MathAutoCorrect tab:
On the Math AutoCorrect tab, you can see all Names of symbol that can be used forinserting the Greek symbols.
Note: AutoCorrect options work through all Microsoft Office products on this PC, laptop, etc. Ifyou change some of them in PowerPoint, you will see all changes also in Word, Outlook and Excel.
See also this tip in French:Comment insérer rapidement des symboles grecs dans votre diapositive PowerPoint.
Add an equation to your Pages, Numbers, or Keynote document
Use MathType
You can also use MathType with Pages, Numbers, and Keynote for Mac if you have MathType 6.7d or later installed. The first time you insert an equation, select Use MathType, or turn it on in Preferences:
Learn more
Learn which LaTeX commands and MathML elements you can use with Pages, Numbers, and Keynote.
1. To make equation authoring easier, the equation editor is in math mode by default, so it isn't necessary to add math mode commands to your equations.
2. If the preview is empty or displays an error, check your equation to make sure it’s correct.
3. If an equation is by itself on a line of text, the equation centers based on the equals sign. To center based on the middle of the equation, add a space before or after the equation.
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