Equatio is a program that allows students to speak or draw math equations in order to translate them to a digital format. 

1.

Navigate to the Getting Started with Equatio external webpage. Select the link in "click here to download the installer" to navigate to the downloads for Windows/Mac.

Note: Step-by-step installation instructions for the Google Chrome extension can be found on this external webpage: Getting Started with Equatio (Google Chrome).

 

2.

Select the appropriate platform (Windows or Mac) you wish to download Equatio for.

The Equatio Logo next to the title "Equatio." Below is the text "Welcome to Equatio. We hope you enjoy using our software and find it helpful. Click on the buttons below to download the latest version of Equatio for Windows or Equatio for Mac." Below this text are two individual buttons labelled "Windows" and "Mac."

3.

Select and run Equatio from your Downloads folder. A window should pop up prompting you to Accept and Install. Select the button to continue installation. This should create an Equatio icon on your desktop.

Note: You may need admin permissions if your device belongs to an organization.

Equatio Logo. Below the logo is text: "Hi, almost ready to install. By clicking the 'Accept and Install' button, I acknowledge that I accept the User terms." Below the text, is a button outlined by a red rectangle labeled "Accept and Install."

4.

Select and run Equatio from your desktop. A window should pop up prompting you to sign in with your browser. Select the button to open the required webpage.

The Equatio logo. Below the logo is text "You are required to sign in with your browser." Below the text is a button outlined by a red rectangle labelled "Sign In."

5.

A webpage will open prompting you to sign in with one of several services. Select "Sign in with Microsoft," then enter your mc3.edu login credentials. Once successful, you will be prompted to close the webpage.

The Equatio logo. To the right of the logo is the button labelled "Sign in with NYC," the button labelled "Sign in with Google," and the button outlined by a red rectangle labelled "Sign in with Microsoft."

6.

The Equatio toolbar should now be visible at the bottom of your screen.

The Equatio logo. To the right of the logo is an I-beam cursor icon, an icon labelled "Latex," an Icon with two graphs, a pencil icon, a microphone icon, a smartphone icon, a whiteboard icon, a crop icon, and a flask icon.

If you need help installing Equatio, please contact IT Support Services for assistance.

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