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Step 0 - Installing the XCode Development tools

Paste the following in your terminal, then press Enter and follow any prompts:

xcode-select --install

Step 1 - Install homebrew

Install Homebrew by pasting this line in the terminal and pressing Enter

ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

Step 2 - Install pandoc

Again, at the terminal, paste this line and press enter

brew update && brew install pandoc

Using pandoc

Converting from LaTeX to Word (docx)

$ pandoc --from latex --to docx -o myConvertedFile.docx myLatexSource.tex

Converting from Word (docx) to LaTeX

$ pandoc --from docx --to latex -o myConvertedFile.tex myLatexSource.docx
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