How to solve 'Please set the paths to external latex executables in LaTeX Math settings' error

Problem statement

LaTeX Math macros display an error: Error rendering 'latex' macro: Please set the paths to external latex executables in LaTeX Math settings.

Solution

The following could be the solution:

• Make sure that you have installed properly all the packages mentioned in the article Configuring an external renderer | Installing LaTeX in Windows .

• You must set Install missing packages on-the-fly to Yes when installing LaTeX on Windows.