Yeah, I'm wondering if there were a way to not have to buy Pages for the computer, should I get an iPad. I'm also curious for a friend who was asking about using IPad's Pages with a pc.
On Sep 4, 2010, at 5:40 PM, MaryEllyn wrote:
> I have Pages on my computer and the mobile version on my iPad.
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> I have saved a Pages document into a word format to read on a PC. The formatting is just a little off. That's way I usually send as a PDF.
>
> Cheers,
> Mary Ellyn
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> --- In macbook@yahoogroups.com, Pete Nalda <lpnalda@...> wrote:
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>> If a person uses Pages on the Ipad do they need pages on the Mac as well in order to read the Pages created document from the iPad? or if say one wants to transfer a file to the iPad to be edited with Pages, does the computer need Pages as well?
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>> On Sep 4, 2010, at 11:25 AM, Rob Gendreau wrote:
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>>> Pages should be able to open most any Word document without much problem; usually it's the older Word documents or ones with oddball formatting that have problems. But then again some even Word has problems with some Word docs. You can open Word documents with Pages easily: just control-click the document in the Finder holding down the mouse button and you'll see a menu with "Open with..." and use that to select Pages. Once your done with it you can save it to your hard drive.
>>>
>>> No, you cannot download NeoOffice to your iPad. It's not an app; the app they do have is just for accessing documents using NeoOffice Mobile.
>>> On Sep 4, 2010, at 9:05 AM, amba humo wrote:
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>>>> That's good, Mary, thanks for your input. I imagine Keynote is the mac
>>>> equivalent of Powerpoint, and Pages the equivalent of Word? If someone emailed
>>>> me a Word document, will I be able to open it without any problems with Pages,
>>>> or will there be a bit of procedure to get it to open? Can it be saved in the
>>>> hard drive?
>>>>
>>>> Barry, is NeoOffice downloadable into the iPad in case I need to do so? It's
>>>> good to have plan b if plan a isn't working for me.
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>> Egun On, Lagunak! (Basque for G'day, Mates)
>> Pete Nalda
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>> http://www.facebook.com/lpnalda
>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/lpnalda
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Egun On, Lagunak! (Basque for G'day, Mates)
Pete Nalda
http://www.myspace.com/musikonalda
http://www.facebook.com/lpnalda
http://www.linkedin.com/in/lpnalda
On Sep 4, 2010, at 5:40 PM, MaryEllyn wrote:
> I have Pages on my computer and the mobile version on my iPad.
>
> I have saved a Pages document into a word format to read on a PC. The formatting is just a little off. That's way I usually send as a PDF.
>
> Cheers,
> Mary Ellyn
>
> --- In macbook@yahoogroups.com, Pete Nalda <lpnalda@...> wrote:
>>
>> If a person uses Pages on the Ipad do they need pages on the Mac as well in order to read the Pages created document from the iPad? or if say one wants to transfer a file to the iPad to be edited with Pages, does the computer need Pages as well?
>>
>> On Sep 4, 2010, at 11:25 AM, Rob Gendreau wrote:
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>>> Pages should be able to open most any Word document without much problem; usually it's the older Word documents or ones with oddball formatting that have problems. But then again some even Word has problems with some Word docs. You can open Word documents with Pages easily: just control-click the document in the Finder holding down the mouse button and you'll see a menu with "Open with..." and use that to select Pages. Once your done with it you can save it to your hard drive.
>>>
>>> No, you cannot download NeoOffice to your iPad. It's not an app; the app they do have is just for accessing documents using NeoOffice Mobile.
>>> On Sep 4, 2010, at 9:05 AM, amba humo wrote:
>>>
>>>> That's good, Mary, thanks for your input. I imagine Keynote is the mac
>>>> equivalent of Powerpoint, and Pages the equivalent of Word? If someone emailed
>>>> me a Word document, will I be able to open it without any problems with Pages,
>>>> or will there be a bit of procedure to get it to open? Can it be saved in the
>>>> hard drive?
>>>>
>>>> Barry, is NeoOffice downloadable into the iPad in case I need to do so? It's
>>>> good to have plan b if plan a isn't working for me.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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>>> Yahoo! Groups Links
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>> Egun On, Lagunak! (Basque for G'day, Mates)
>> Pete Nalda
>> http://www.myspace.com/musikonalda
>> http://www.facebook.com/lpnalda
>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/lpnalda
>>
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> Yahoo! Groups Links
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Egun On, Lagunak! (Basque for G'day, Mates)
Pete Nalda
http://www.myspace.com/musikonalda
http://www.facebook.com/lpnalda
http://www.linkedin.com/in/lpnalda
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