- Download and install Atom.
- Install LaTeX for your OS.
- Linux: TeX Live in your OS package repositories
- Mac: MacTeX
- Windows: MiKTeX and Strawberry Perl
- Open Atom, install packages: Go to Preferences... > Left pane Install > Search and install packages:
- pdf-view: view PDF in Atom.
- language-latex: LaTeX syntax highlighting.
- latex: compile LaTeX and update PDF.
- In .tex file,
control
+alt
+B
to compile LaTeX and view PDF in Atom! - (optional) If you want to compile XeLaTeX, change latex package settings Engine from pdflatex to xelatex.