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Pages 10.0, Numbers 10.0, and Keynote 10.0 Agen Schmitz 1 comment

Pages 10.0, Numbers 10.0, and Keynote 10.0

Updates all three iWork apps with new folder sharing capabilities and more. (Free, various sizes)

Pages 8.2, Numbers 6.2, and Keynote 9.2 Agen Schmitz 3 comments

Pages 8.2, Numbers 6.2, and Keynote 9.2

Maintenance updates bring support for adding HEVC-formatted movies to documents. (Free, various sizes)

Michael E. Cohen 1 comment

Making and Using Tables of Contents in Pages

The latest versions of Apple’s Pages all offer easy table-of-contents creation. Here’s how to make them and why you might want to, even if you’re not publishing a book.

Pages 8.1, Numbers 6.1, and Keynote 9.1 Agen Schmitz No comments

Pages 8.1, Numbers 6.1, and Keynote 9.1

Maintenance updates bring new features to the recently upgraded iWork app suite. (Free, various sizes)

Michael E. Cohen 8 comments

iWork Update Brings iOS Apps Closer to Parity

Following closely upon the release of the new iPad Air and iPad mini, Apple’s latest iWork update brings the productivity suite’s iOS apps closer to parity with their Mac siblings.

Sharon Zardetto 9 comments

macOS Hidden Treasures: The Mac’s Hidden Markup Tools

The Preview app has long provided tools that let you mark up an image with arrows, text, and even free-form drawing. But other Mac apps—Mail, Notes, Photos, TextEdit, and more—also provide access to similar markup tools, and now macOS 10.14 Mojave makes them available even in the Finder and the new screenshot interface.

Pages 7.3, Numbers 5.3, and Keynote 8.3 Agen Schmitz No comments

Pages 7.3, Numbers 5.3, and Keynote 8.3

Pages update brings capability to publish directly to Apple Books. (Free, various sizes)

Pages 7.2, Numbers 5.2, and Keynote 8.2 Agen Schmitz 10 comments

Pages 7.2, Numbers 5.2, and Keynote 8.2

The iWork apps gain support for Dark mode, Continuity Camera, and audio in documents. (Free, various sizes)

Michael E. Cohen 22 comments

How to Use Linked Text Boxes in Pages 7

Linked text boxes disappeared from Apple’s Pages in 2013, but after years of wandering in the wilderness, the powerful layout feature has returned better than ever.

Pages 7.1, Numbers 5.1, and Keynote 8.1 Agen Schmitz No comments

Pages 7.1, Numbers 5.1, and Keynote 8.1

Maintenance updates with new options for formatting the look of charts in all three of the iWork apps. (Free, various sizes)

Julio Ojeda-Zapata 11 comments

Apple Strikes Back at Google with Education Initiatives

Apple is a bit of an underdog in the education market, where Google increasingly dominates with inexpensive, easily managed Chromebook laptops. On Tuesday, Apple staged an education-specific press event at a Chicago magnet school to trot out a host of education initiatives meant to make Apple more competitive in the classroom.

Josh Centers 3 comments

iWork Apps Add Apple Pencil Support, Pages Gains Ebook Creation Features

The iPad versions of Pages, Numbers, and Keynote gain Apple Pencil support for drawing and writing, along with Smart Annotations. Also, Pages has new ebook creation features.