Many have documentation telling you something like “put all files with extension *.xxx where tex looks for inputs”. Most packages are somewhat vague about where files need to be moved to. Typically there will be a message in the window indicating which files need to be moved, and where they should be moved to. This will create lots of files which then need to be put in the appropriate place. Where filename.ins is the name of the file with the. ins extension, then the first thing you need to do is “unpack” the package by opening a Command Prompt window, changing into the directory with the. General guidelines for installing are listed below. Most packages come with instructions for installing. fancyhdr (allows you to do nice things with headers and footers).
The following packages are installed on the lab machines, but not included in the MikTeX distribution: Packages can be found on CTAN, the Comprehensive TeX Archive Network, and can be downloaded from their web page at Once you’ve done this, you can use your new package in a latex document.įrom time to time you may find the need to add more LaTeX packages to your MikTeX installation.
TEXWORKS PACKAGE MANAGER INSTALL
If you have other packages you would like to install, use the instructions below.Įvery time you install a new package, you need to rebuild the MikTeX inputs database (which it reads when it’s looking for a latex input). You do this by clicking Start > Programs > Miktex > MiKTeX Options and then click Refresh Now. MiKTeX comes with a large number of additional packages, which make more LaTeX commands available for use.
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