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Equation Editor

Overview

The equation editor allows participants to insert mathematical expressions and formulas into the whiteboard, documents, presentations and text editor. You can write equations that comprise multiple lines to show a step-by-step process, or successive simplification steps.

When inserting equations, you can either use the onscreen eqaution keybooard which appears at the bottom, or type LaTeX mathematical commands.

Insert Equation

Click the equation button in the whiteboard or text editor toolbar:

Equation Editor

LaTeX Commands

The Equation Editor supports LaTeX mathematical keywords and commands. Type \ (backslash) followed by the command and a space.

General

Action Shortcut
Undo Ctrl/⌘ + Z
Redo Ctrl/⌘ + Y
Copy Ctrl/⌘ + C
Paste Ctrl/⌘ + V
Cut Ctrl/⌘ + X
· *
xy /
xy ^
xy _

Symbols

Element Shortcut
sin \sin
cos \cos
tan \tan
cot \cot
log \log
ln \ln
lim \lim
· \cdot
× \times
÷ \div
\ne
± \pm
xy \int
\iint
\iiint
\ointctrclockwise
\oiintctrclockwise
\oiiintctrclockwise
\sum
\prod
\coprod
\cup
\cap
\lor
\land
\infty
\rightarrow
\rightleftarrows
\rightleftharpoons
\triangle
\leq
\geq
° \degree
\angle
\parallel
\perp

Greek letters

Element Shortcut
α \alpha
β \beta
γ \gamma
δ \delta
ε \epsilon
ζ \zeta
η \eta
θ \theta
ι \iota
κ \kappa
λ \lambda
μ \mu
ν \nu
ξ \xi
ο \omicron
π \pi
ρ \rho
σ \sigma
τ \tau
υ \upsilon
φ \phi
χ \chi
ψ \psi
ω \omega
Γ \Gamma
Δ \Delta
Θ \Theta
Λ \Lambda
Ξ \Xi
Π \Pi
Σ \Sigma
Φ \Phi
Ψ \Psi
Ω \Omega