The process would clearly be quicker if I could apply the template as indicated above. Now you can type in and then select a simple equation. The Calculate command is added to the list on the right. In the list of commands on the left, scroll down to the Calculate command, select it, and then click Add.

I have been able to use this method to achieve what I want but it involves using Step 3 repeatedly at each place in the equation where I want the cancellation mark to appear. Select All Commands from the Choose commands from drop-down list. I have followed this process as far as Step 4, but I cannot see how to re-use the saved template. You've got to place the template before typing your expression. It fits to the dimensions of the content. You can place your new equation/template in any part of the equation. For example, you can type gamma, hit the space bar, and then the equation will actually change to showing the gamma symbol. Now you have a new template you can use with any expression. One of the things to note about the equation editor in Word is that you can type various shortcuts and then they will be automatically converted. Select the template you have built and save it as a new equation. Click the cross icon for Layout & Properties. Locate and select the image on your computer. Right-click on the placeholder, select Border property, and remove one by one each side of the border finally insert the desired strike through, from the same menu.Ĥ. To add an equation image in Word (Windows) Click on the Insert tab.

Open Accent menu and select Boxed formulas.ģ.

I have been trying to find a way to put a diagonal strikethrough over a number or expression (as in cancelling fractions) within the Equation Editor of Word 2007.Ģ.

Not able to insert equation in word