Start with an Apple-designed template to instantly create gorgeous reports, digital books, resumes, posters, and more. Initially it competed against many popular word processors such as WordStar, Multimate, and WordPerfect.Create gorgeous documents in minutes with the Pages for Mac word processor. Its crude WYSIWYG/mouse support was a direct response to the Apple Lisa/Mac, and VisiCorp Visi On. Its design made use of a mouse and WYSIWYG graphics. 5.x (DOS and OS/2) The Microsoft Word word processor was first introduced for MS-DOS in 1983.
![]() Open Source Word Processor Mac Word ProcessorUse powerful graphics tools including Instant Alpha and masking Create footnotes and endnotes and view character, word, and paragraph counts Create page templates to keep the design consistent across your page layout document Turn on facing pages to format your document as two-page spreads Quickly and easily share a link to your work via Mail or Messages Use AirDrop to send your document to anyone nearby Pages automatically saves your documents as you make changes Turn on iCloud so your documents are automatically available on your Mac, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, and from a Mac or PC browser at iCloud.com Seamless integration with MathType* and EndNote* for inserting equations and citations Look for network share folder using a mac(3) Interoperability with other apps-Compatability with EndNote and MathType was hardwired into pages a few versions ago, but lack of open format and scripting access prevent much more capable, and more frequently updated apps, like Bookends from being nearly as useful as they could be (and as they were in the "old" Pages). It is essential in technical writing so you can set all your subscripts or super scripts at once (or efficiently apply italics, etc.). It is irritating to have to move the manuscript to MS Word just to number the stupid lines! (2) Non-contiguous selection-this was present in the "old" Pages but has not appeared since. Ironically, most of the missing features would find very broad use in academia and I had hoped today's event would be the perfect time to (re-)introduce them: (1) Line numbering-This is required by vitually all journals to which academics submit manuscripts, not to mention by lawyers and other groups, but Pages still cannot sequentially number lines throughout a documents. EndNote integration requires a plug-in available from Pages support link.Some features may require Internet access additional fees and terms may apply.In many ways, Pages is a joy to use, but it lacks just a few small features to make it really great. Print wirelessly with AirPrint, including page range selection, number of copies, and two-sided printing* MathType and EndNote both sold separately. ![]() ![]() And now when I went to open it at 5 pm after upgrading my OS, it’s back to the 12 noon file. I did have app store open and I told it to restart and install from there. I couldn’t even restart the computer. Again the LAST update is buggy. Instead it wiped all that work out with NO copies to revert to for today. It didn’t count the saves I personally did today at 11 a.m, 1:30 pm, 5:30 p.m. When I used revert, it told me that I had saved yesterday at 9 pm. I lost the entire day this time. It’s buggy as hell.Pages continues to lock up.
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