This handy guide covers all of Pages for iOS, Apple's chart-topping word processor tuned to work with your iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch. If you're coming from Pages for Mac or Microsoft Word, you'll find all the steps needed to transfer your documents and make a painless transition from point-and-click to tap-and-drag. - Use just your fingers to create documents with text, lists, footnotes, tables, charts, graphics, and media. - Create documents based on Apple's professionally designed templates or your own custom templates. - Store documents in iCloud or third-party cloud locations such as Dropbox or Google Drive. - Use Handoff to pass documents seamlessly between your Mac, iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. - View or restore earlier versions of your documents. - Organize your documents into folders. - Restrict access to your documents by password-protecting them. - Set the paper size and adjust page margins. - Insert repeating headers and footers. - Number pages automatically. - Use watermarks to stamp your documents with a logo or mark them as confidential. - Print documents wirelessly from an AirPrint-capable printer. - Edit and format text and use the built-in editing tools. - Add comments and highlights to your work. - Track changes in your documents. - Use paragraph and character styles to maintain a consistent look. - Create bulleted, lettered, or numbered lists. - Flow text into multiple columns. - Change the line spacing and alignment of paragraphs. - Set paragraph margins and first-line indents. - Use tab stops to align columns of text or numbers. - Insert manual page, column, or line breaks. - Insert footnotes or endnotes. - Embellish your documents with photos, videos, text boxes, arrows, lines, and shapes. - Wrap text around objects. - Organize, format, and sort text or numbers in tables. - Chart your data to show trends and relationships. - Export Pages, Word, PDF, or ePub files. - Import Pages, Word, or text files. - Send copies of documents via email, Messages, or AirDrop. - Transfer documents via remote server. - Use iCloud to store, share, sync, or collaborate on documents online. - Plenty of tips, tricks, and timesavers. - Fully cross-referenced, linked, and searchable. Contents 1. Getting Started with Pages 2. Document Basics 3. Editing Text 4. Formatting Text 5. Media, Text Boxes, and Shapes 6. Tables 7. Charts 8. Sharing and Converting Documents
Word processing used to be synonymous with Microsoft Word; times have changed a lot over the years, and today there are plenty of options. On Apple products there is notably Pages—a simple, yet powerful word processing software that creates beautiful documents: from reports and newsletters to posters and fliers. If you are already familiar with Microsoft Word, then you’ll have no problem getting started because it shares many of the same features. But there’s still a lot of features to get to know if you want to get the most from the software. If you want to create professional documents from your iPad then this book will show you how. It also includes short exercises so you aren’t just learning about the features, you are getting hands-on with them. While screenshots come from the iPad, Pages works almost exactly the same for iPhone, so you’ll have no problem using Pages on any device that Pages is installed on.
Unlock the power of Pages for Mac and iPad! Version 4.0, updated October 10, 2023 Discover how to make the most out of Pages! In this fully revised fourth edition, Michael E. Cohen digs deep into Pages, unearthing the nuggets of knowledge you need to make your work shine. Create complex documents of all sorts on your Mac or iPad, sync them via iCloud, and share them with other people.n Apple’s Pages word processor is a big, rich app with hundreds of features tucked away in nooks and crannies, making Michael E. Cohen’s comprehensive book an essential resource for newbies and experts alike. Whether you prefer to dive into the details or get quick help with a particular feature, this book has got you covered. Note: This edition of the book focuses primarily on the Mac and iPad versions of Pages, although it does cover the iPhone and web versions of the app to a limited extent. In this thoroughly revised fourth edition, Michael expands his already extensive guide, detailing all the changes Apple has made to Pages since the last version of the book was released, including support for macOS 14 Sonoma and iPadOS 17. Among many other new and updated features, learn about using Mail Merge, adding and working with 3D images, and collaborating with other users on a document. You’ll also learn how to find features that have been moved or renamed. With Michael’s help, you can navigate Pages like a pro. You'll also learn how to: • Find all the tools you need, whether on a Mac or an iPad • Do everyday word processing, including working with fonts, tabs, indents, rulers, search and replace, spell checking, and more • Format longer, more complex documents, with customized headers, footers, page numbers, tables of content, footnotes, and section breaks • Manage styles, including paragraph styles, character styles, list styles, and object styles • Create your own templates, complete with layout objects • Master the many multi-touch gestures in iPadOS that give you pinpoint control over page elements • Include complex tables and charts and make them look exactly the way you want • Customize layout and manipulate graphics like a pro • Collaborate with others in real time using iCloud • Share your documents across devices, using Mac, iPad, iPhone, or almost any web browser
Looks at the features and functions of the iPad, covering such topics as browsing the Web with Safari, using built-in apps, reading iBooks and ePeriodicals, playing games, using iTunes, watching videos, and accessing iCloud.
Be More Productive with Pages, Numbers, and Keynote Pages, Numbers, and Keynote are Apple’s office/business productivity software applications. Originally a suite of software called iWork, these apps are roughly the equivalent of Microsoft Office’s Word, Excel, and PowerPoint – but implemented quite differently with Apple’s approach to design and functionality. Written by Apple hardware and software expert, Brad Miser, My Pages®, Numbers®, and Keynote® includes full-color, step-by-step tasks to walk you through these key applications, so you can quickly accomplish exactly what you want through word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations. The tasks include how to: Store your documents on the cloud so you can work with them on any device, including Mac and Windows computers, iPads, and iPhones. Use templates so that creating amazing-looking documents is fast and easy. Add text to your documents by typing or dictation, and then use powerful tools to format that text easily and quickly. Enhance your Pages documents by including tables, charts, photos, tables of content, headers, footers, and more. Use Numbers spreadsheets to organize, format, calculate (using built-in or custom formulas), report, and present information in tables and charts. Use Keynote to build amazing presentations including text, images, charts, animation, and more. Share your documents by creating PDFs or printing them; provide digital versions of your documents to others using email, AirDrop, or messages. Collaborate with others on your documents through comments, track changes, and in real time with iCloud. Register Your Book at quepublishing.com/register to 35% off coupon to be used on your next purchase and more! COVERS iWork apps for Mac
Covers all iPads running iPadOS 15 Easy, clear, readable, and focused on what you want to do. Step-by-step instructions for the tasks you care about most Large, full-color, close-up photos show you exactly what to do Common-sense help whenever you run into problems Tips and notes to help you get the most from your iPad Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your iPad working just the way you want. Learn how to Discover all the new features of iPadOS 15 Wirelessly connect to and browse the Internet, at home or away Personalize the way your iPad looks and works--including adding widgets to the Home screen Make your iPad easier to use if you have trouble seeing or tapping the screen Use Siri voice commands to control your iPad and find useful information Communicate with friends and family via email, text messaging, and FaceTime and Zoom video chats Shoot, share, and view photos and videos Listen to streaming music and watch streaming movies and TV shows online Connect and use the Apple Pencil, external keyboards, trackpads, and mice Use iCloud to store and share your photos and other important data online Troubleshoot common iPad problems
Covers all iPad models capable of running iOS 11 My iPad offers a full-color, fully illustrated resource to using your iPad. Each task is clearly titled and has corresponding visuals that are numbered to match the step they are referring to. Step-by-step instructions with callouts to iPad photos that show you exactly what to do. Help when you run into iPad problems or limitations. Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your iPad. Learn how to: Connect your iPad to your Wi-Fi and your mobile carrier Use the on-screen keyboard, predictive text, and dictation Control frequently used settings with Control Center Get information and control your iPad with spoken commands using Siri Use iCloud to keep everything current between all your iOS devices (and even your Mac), including music, photos, messages, documents, and more Surf the Web, and send and receive email and messages Download and install apps to make your iPad even more useful Secure your iPad using Touch ID, passcodes, and other security measures Record and edit video using iMovie for iPad Take photos, and then edit them using the Photos app Share files and information with your other devices with AirDrop and iCloudDrive Take notes, make lists, draw sketches, and create reminders Use FaceTime and Skype to stay connected with friends and family Create documents and presentations using Pages, Numbers, and Keynote Discover some of the most useful and entertaining apps
See your iPad 2 in a whole new way! As the amazing iPad continues to evolve, so does this feature-rich book. As, colorful, and accessible as your new iPad 2, this book is the iPad's perfect companion. Open it and find over a hundred tasks succinctly explained using easy-to-follow, side-by-side, full-color screenshots. Want to download books or apps or videos? Send photos or emails? Sync with your other devices? Learn how and much more in this practical, visual guide. Helps you get the most out of the new Apple iPad 2 Shows you how to download apps from the App Store, send photos or emails, access rich multimedia content and social media, use the multi-touch display, and more Uses easy-to-follow, full-color, two-page tutorials, so you can quickly get the information you need and see step by step how to do tasks Now that you've got the latest iPad, make sure you have the latest version of this practical, visual guide!