The MacTeX working group inside TUG provides two install packages. One, BasicTeX, is relatively small, about 90 MB, but fully capable of typesetting standard ...
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All install packages are developer-signed and notarized by Apple. Click the link below to download. While downloading, please skim read the rest of the page.
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What is MacTeX used for?
MacTeX is a free redistribution of TeX Live, a typesetting environment based on TeX.
Is MacTeX safe to download?
The package is notarized by Apple and uses Apple's standard install technology. It contains native code for both Intel and Arm processors. When installation is complete, the software is fully configured and ready to use. The icon at the top left of our web pages is a link which takes you to this MacTeX home page.
Where is MacTeX installed on Mac?
MacTeX installs TeX Live in /usr/local/texlive, a standard Unix location for additions to the system. In particular, TeX Live is placed in /usr/local/texlive/2024 and BasicTeX is in /usr/local/texlive/2024basic. Obviously the year, here "2024", will change with each new release.
Is MacTeX the same as LaTeX?
MacTeX is an install package which installs everything needed to use TeX and LaTeX on a Macintosh. It completely configures all programs, so after installation a user can immediately use the software. In 2016, TeX Live for the Macintosh was compiled on Leopard-PPC, Leopard-Intel, and Snow Leopard-Intel.
Was the download successful? There is an easy way to check that your download was successful. Run Apple's Terminal application in /Applications/Utilities. After ...
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TUG recommends the full MacTeX, even for beginners. It contains all files most users ever need. Beginners using it don't face the daunting task of searching ...
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Since the Macintosh runs Unix, this script works perfectly well on the Macintosh. The script install-tl is maintained by TUG, not by the MacTeX group. For ...
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Some of the books commonly recommended are listed on TUG's TeX resources page. The LaTeX Project's own step-by-step tutorial is available at Learn LaTeX.org.
For details, go to https://tug.org. Notable changes. As always, there are pervasive updates to packages and programs. We can't list them all, but here are the ...
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An Extras.pdf document lists licensing and links to software programs for bibliographies, Editors & Front Ends, Equation Editors, and Spell Checkers. Demos:
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The MacTeX Wiki is an attempt to centralize all information about TeX on Mac. - MacTeXtras by Herb Schulz: MacTeXtrasconsists of everything Mac from the TUG DVD ...
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There are two reasons users want to uninstall. Some casual users see TeX on the web, download it to experiment, decide that the program is not their cup of ...
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