Arabic Arabic support Math notation in Arabic language changes from country to country. Your MathType technical administrator can determine a personalized behavior for your installation. You can configure the default Arabic numbers that will be used and whether to mirror math formulas or not. The configuration for Arabic, language code ar, is to use mirrored formulas and Arabic numbers (1234..) Please check the table below for details about how MathType Web handles Arabic math notation for your country. Country Example Code RTL Formula mirror Arabic European Arabic Indic Algeria ar_dz Bahrain ar_bh Comoros ar_km Dijbouti ar_dj Egyptar_eg Eritrea ar Iraq ar_iq Jordan ar_jo Kuwait ar_kw Lebanon ar_lb Lybia ar_ly Mauritania ar_mr Morocco ar_ma Omar ar_om Qatar ar_qa Saudi Arabia ar_sa Somalia ar_so Sudan ar_sd Syria ar_sy Tunisia ar_tn United Arab Emirates ar_ae Yemen ar_ye Arabic notation Arabic languages have different text directions {Left-To-Right, Right-To-Left}, and different numeral sets {European, Arabic-Indic, Eastern Arabic-Indic}. You can learn more about this at the Arabic support section. MathType Web detects the language you are using from your browser, your profile on the platform, or the platform settings. Each language has associated a text direction and a set of numerals. If you are curious about MathType's defaults, please see configuration page. The sysadmins of your platform can change these defaults. You too can make MathType have different defaults, just by changing the language in your browser. At any time you can force a text direction or numeral set just using the buttons for it: By default, characters are considered individual variables. Some standard words have ligatures automatically added. You can manually add Arabic ligatures, using the button: Additionally, the editor is fully accessible in the Arabic language, and the formulas produced have alternative text in Arabic. Previous: Supported browsersNext: Autoformat Table of Contents Arabic support Arabic notation