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# TeXnicCenter Reviews
**Vendor:** TeXnicCenter  
**Category:** [Other Integrated Development Environments (IDE)](https://www.g2.com/categories/other-integrated-development-environments-ide)  
**Average Rating:** 4.3/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 7
## About TeXnicCenter
TeXnicCenter is a feature rich integrated development environment (IDE) for developing LaTeX-documents on Microsoft Windows (Windows 9x/ME, NT/2000/XP) freely available under GPL.




## TeXnicCenter Reviews
  ### 1. Complicated for latex beginners

**Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Telecommunications | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 17, 2018

**What do you like best about TeXnicCenter?**

The compilation of the text is similar to visual studio

**What do you dislike about TeXnicCenter?**

It is difficult to use if you are not a developer. Other open source alternatives such us overleaf are easier to use.

**Recommendations to others considering TeXnicCenter:**

Better use another simpler open source software if you are a beginner with latex

**What problems is TeXnicCenter solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Scientific text writing. 


## TeXnicCenter Discussions
  - [How do I update TeXnicCenter?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/texniccenter-how-do-i-update-texniccenter)
  - [How do I update TeXnicCenter?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-update-texniccenter)
  - [How do I use TeXnicCenter with MikTeX?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-use-texniccenter-with-miktex)
  - [How do you use TeXnicCenter?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-you-use-texniccenter)
  - [Is TeXnicCenter good?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-texniccenter-good)

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