Toolbars and buttons

Customization bar

Aside from the basic customization controls, this bar also provides contextual controls for editing matrices. It appears only when the cursor is inside a matrix.

Matrix editing and customization

	Insert column at right
	Insert row below
	Remove column
	Remove row
	Remove matrix
	Edit matrix fences
	Edit matrix borders
	Horizontal alignment
	Vertical alignment
	Matrix alignment
	Force equal column widths
	Force equal row heights

Example matrix:

Symbol Bar

Tab Overview

Tab Simple operators and relations

Tab Alphabets

Tab Large operators and functions

Tab Fences and matrices

Tab Accents and decorators

Keyboard navigation 

MathType offers you the possibility to move around with your keyboard. When MathType opens, the focus is placed in the Edition area. To move through the main sections of the editor, press Tab. To go back to the previous section, press Shift + Tab.

Within each section, you can use the Left and Right arrow keys to navigate horizontally. If a dropdown menu is available in the current position, press the Enter key or the  Down arrow key to access it.

To confirm an action or insert the selected symbol or element, you can press either Space or Enter.

Pressing ESC will exit the editor entirely, returning you to the main application.