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EquatIO is a purchasable Google Chrome extension that allows you to create digital equations while working in Chrome. EquatIO for Chrome allows input from keyboard, handwriting recognition for touchscreen or touchpad, and voice dictation and is compatible with LaTeX input. The free version of EquatIO for Chrome works with Google Docs and the premium version also works with Google Sheets, Forms, Slides, and Drawings.

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This guide will explain how toÌýuse EquatIO through the Google Suite programs like Google Documents and Google Sheets.

1. 1. DownloadÌýEquatIO.
   2. GoÌýtoÌýGoogle Documents, atÌý, and open a new document. You can also open a pre-existing document.
   3. ClickÌýEquatioÌýicon; upper right-hand corner of the Chrome window.
      1. This will open the Equatio task bar on the bottom of the window.
   4. On the task bar,ÌýclickÌýthe icon on the left labeledÌýEquation Editor; this will open a text window above the task bar labeled ‘Math’
   5. TypeÌýyour equation into the ‘Math’ box.
      1. If you want to include any specific letters, operators, or formulaÌýclickÌýany of the icons on the bottom right of the ‘Math’ box.
      2. They are labeledÌýMath Operators, Symbols, Functions, and Greek Letters.
      3. The equation can be typed in plain text and will be converted to the appropriate operators; e.g: ‘two’ will become ‘2’ while ‘fraction’ will produce a fillable fraction box.
   6. Once you have completed your equationÌýclickÌýtheÌýinsert mathÌýbutton in theÌýEquatio Tool Bar.
   7. The accessible version equation will appear in the document and will have alt-text as well.
   8. The completed equation can be copied and pasted into aÌýMS Word documentÌýor theÌýCanvas RCEÌýand it will retain all of its formatting.