Hi, Basically, yes.
Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 19, 2014, at 11:12 AM, Daniel McGee <[email protected]> wrote: > So, do you suggest that I work with creating a pages document in its own > format and once its completed, export it as a word doc so it can be shared > with other people and with other devices? > > Daniel > On 19 Jun 2014, at 14:30, Tim Kilburn <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> As far as I'm aware, this is not possible. Pages is a Word Processor that >> is meant to be a content creation tool across Apple devices and its focus is >> not meant to just be an accessible tool that makes up for its competitors >> accessibility shortcomings. Including the export feature allows for >> compatibility with such formats as Word but that's as far as it goes. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> On Jun 19, 2014, at 7:16 AM, Daniel McGee <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hello everyone, >>> >>> For those who use the new Pages, I was wondering is there a way by >>> default, to have the app save documents in word format. Currently, I have >>> been messing around with the export function in the file menu, saving as a >>> word doc and reopening the document, making some changes with it and >>> finally hitting Command S to save again. However, once I've issued this >>> command it brings up another dialog box as if it wants me to save as a new >>> file again. I can understand how this would be useful if one was making >>> drafts of a document but I don't want to do this. All I am wanting to do is >>> to just overwrite the original file with the new changes. >>> >>> So the question is, how do you use the revamped pages app to work with word >>> documents if you know that most people may use Windows and Microsoft Word >>> as the norm for word processing with computers. >>> >>> It use to be that I'd use a free app called Bean on the Mac save a document >>> once as a word doc and just keep issuing command S now and then to save >>> this one file. >>> >>> I'm sort of having trouble grasping how this is done effectively in Pages. >>> So any input from anyone who uses Pages would be grate to know how you use >>> it with saving as word documents. >>> >>> Many thanks >>> >>> Daniel >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
