Step 1

Get Started

Prepare LaTeX and VS Code, open the starter project, and confirm that it produces a PDF.

Core path

Follow these documents in order to complete this stage.

Step 1

Install MiKTeX and verify the base LaTeX toolchain is working.

Step 2

Install VS Code and add the LaTeX Workshop extension.

Step 3

Download a starter project, build it once, and confirm the environment is ready.

Open these guides when they match your tools or working style.

Optional

Add extra useful VS Code extensions.

Stage completion

You are ready to continue when the starter project builds without errors and its PDF opens in VS Code.