A very quick guide to getting started with Texmaker

A very quick guide to getting started with Texmaker

What this handout is intended to do for you Using this handout, you should be able to start Texmaker using one of the School's Scientific Linux 6 systems. You should be able to open a file, for instance, one of the example files from the first LaTeX lecture. You should be able to modify the file, view a PDF version of the output and print the output.

Step 1 ? starting Texmaker Assuming you have logged into linux and your screen looks like this, you can find Texmaker from the start menu:

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Step 2 ? what Texmaker looks like so start with Texmaker should start up in a window that looks like:

Step 3 ? open a file, part 1

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Step 4 ? locate the file to be opened Step 5 ? your document should now be open

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Step 6 ? select a menu As an example, we're going to insert "..." into the document using one of the menus

Step 7 ? the dots are added

The dots have been added here.

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Step 9 ? viewing the document as a PDF Step 10 ? the PDF appears ...

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