[texworks] help needed

[Joseph Wright]

On 29/05/2012 20:38, Dona Strauss wrote:
> I have just installed miktex 2.9 on my laptop, but I am unable to use it. I have followed the instructions
> in the texworks manual and typed the short programme on pp. 2-3  in section 3.2.1. However, I cannot compile it. When I try to, I get error messages that I do not understand.  I would be so grateful if someone could tell me
> what to do.
>        Dona Strauss

We really do need to see the error message: could you copy-paste it?
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Joseph Wright