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Problem statement:

LaTeX Math displays an error: Error rendering 'latex' macro: LaTeX Error: File `preview.sty' not found.

Solution:

If you are using a proxy server, then the issue is due to the proxy setting of MikTex.

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  1. On the MikTex console page go to Updates.

  2. Click Connection Settings.

  3. Check the Use a proxy server and enter the proxy details.

  4. Click Ok.

If you are using other than MikTex Admin Console, perform the following:

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  1. On the MikTex console page go to Updates.

  2. Click Install from and select Changeā€¦

  3. Click Connection Settings.

  4. Check the Use a proxy server and enter the proxy details.

  5. Click Ok.

For more details, see StackExchange Q&A: https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/176718/miktex-proxy-settings

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If you are not using a proxy server and your packages are installed correctly according to https://bolosoftwareappfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/LM/pages/259892853677038344/Configuring+an+external+renderer#Installing-LaTeX-in-Windows, then perform the following:

  1. Go to Configure LaTeX Math page.

  2. Under External Renderer Settings, specify the latex.exe path in the LaTeX executable and Dvipng executable.

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You must specify the full path for both executable paths.

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