Overleaf
Online LaTeX editor, Professional Edition
Overleaf is an online collaborative writing and publishing tool for scientific documents, offering an intuitive LaTeX editor with real-time collaboration and automatic compilation. Faculty at URI have access to Overleaf Pro, enabling advanced features for professional use. Faculty may also nominate up to two graduate students for Pro licenses, making Overleaf an essential tool for academic writing and publishing.
Executive Lead
Gaurav Khanna
Technical Lead
Christian Vye
christianvye@uri.edu
Support Team
ITS Research Computing
About the Service:
Features
- Real-Time Collaboration: Work with colleagues and students simultaneously with live updates.
- LaTeX Made Easy: Simplify the writing process with an intuitive editor and automatic compilation.
- Pro Edition Benefits: Access advanced features, including priority support and version history.
- Multi-User Support: Faculty can nominate up to two graduate students for Pro accounts.
- Cloud-Based Access: Edit and manage documents from anywhere with an internet connection.
Access
Create an Account:
- Register at Overleaf.
Request Pro Capabilities:
- Email christianvye@uri.edu to request Pro capabilities.
- Faculty may also nominate up to two graduate students for Pro licenses.
License Terms:
- Accounts inactive for over a year will be removed. Reapply when Pro capabilities are needed again.
- Learn more about different versions, including free and special student plans, at Overleaf Plans.
Support & Training
Resources:
- Access guides and resources at the Overleaf Documentation Hub.
If you require additional assistance or require consultation please contact the ITS Service Desk.