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On Behalf Of Anne Robertson
Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 1:52 AM
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Subject: Re: How do I get a word count in Pages?
Hello Jamie,
When you find the Word Count, you’ll see that it’s a button and clicking
Hi, Anne,
I see the Show Word count option, but it is not a button. Pressing it simply
changes the menu item to Hide Word Count. I managed to see the word count a
couple times while looking around in the document layout area, but I can’t
reliably find the info. Sadly, TextEdit isn’t quite the
Hi, Anne and all,
After closing Pages and relaunching, I am now able to see the word count plain
as day. Before, I was looking at a Word document that I had brought into Pages,
and I was seeing a lot of information that appeared very graphical in nature.
Something about rectangles and
Hello Jamie,
When you find the Word Count, you’ll see that it’s a button and clicking it
will give you other options such as Character count. You find the Word Count
button to the right of the document layout area.
Cheers,
Anne
On 12 Feb 2015, at 21:34, Jamie Pauls jamiepa...@gmail.com
Hello, list members,
I need to get the word count on a document I am writing using the latest
version of Pages. An article I read said to use the inspector, but I’m still
not finding what I am looking for. Has anyone written a script for this? It
seems like it might be a good candidate, but
Hello Jamie,
To get the number of words, characters, paragraphs, etc in Pages, just go to
the View menu and down to Show Word Count. It appears as a menu button and
pressing VO-Space on it will give you the other options.
Cheers,
Anne
On 12 Feb 2015, at 16:56, Jamie Pauls