the item I referred to the other day (just found it again) is at http://www.tuaw.com/2012/07/29/get-save-as-back-on-mountain-lions-file-menu-easily-and-without/
But refers to Moutnain lion, so is probably not relevant. Regards Russell ---------------------------------------------------------- Manor Park Medical Centre www.manorparksurgery.com Tel 01323482301 East Sussex Local Medical Committee (Chair) www.sslmcs.co.uk/ Tel 01372389270 GPC rep East & West Sussex @drbrown1970 ---------------------------------------------------------- On 5 December 2012 16:15, andrew lancaster <[email protected]> wrote: > Then I shall have to upgrade! > > Thanks, > > Andrew > > On 5 Dec 2012, at 4:12 pm, andrew lancaster wrote: > > I'm running 10.7.5 - is this the latest version? If not then that might > be why I don't get "Save As". > > Andrew > On 4 Dec 2012, at 4:13 pm, mac98aop wrote: > > And you need to be on the latest update of Mountain Lion I think. > Certainly, I now have it again, and it's BRILLIANT it's back... > > Adam > > On Tuesday, December 4, 2012 1:28:31 PM UTC, andrew lancaster wrote: >> >> I did have a document open, which I wanted to save. But I didn't get >> "save as"... >> >> Andrew >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 4 Dec 2012, at 12:51, Chris Webb <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Andrew, >> >> You have to have a document open in Pages, even a blank one, for the Save >> As option to appear whilst holding alt and clicking File. >> >> *Chris Webb .* Principal >> *MacService* >> Woodside, Brightling Road >> Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5EL >> t: 01580 881212 >> f: 01580 881313 >> m: 07770 960632 >> e: [email protected] >> w: www.macservice.co.uk >> facebook: >> www.facebook.com/**macserviceuk<http://www.facebook.com/macserviceuk> >> >> >> >> >> On 4 Dec 2012, at 12:46, andrew lancaster <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Stephen, >> >> I just tried holding the Option key when clicking File in Pages - and >> didn't get "save as" - what am I doing wrong? It seemed such a useful tip... >> >> >> Andrew >> On 4 Dec 2012, at 12:39 pm, [email protected] wrote: >> >> Hello Jason, >> >> Pages doesn't let you edit Word documents - what it does is convert your >> Word document into a Pages document and then let you edit the Pages >> document. That is why it creates a new document each time. The only way to >> edit a Word document directly is ... to edit it in Word. When it wants to >> save it then just press Command-D for Desktop, name it and then file it >> later wherever you want it to go. >> >> Conversely to get a Word document out requires File > Export > Word ... >> >> Hold down the Option (Alt) key when selecting the File menu in Pages and >> you will see "Save As ..." listed. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Stephen >> >> >> On 4 Dec 2012, at 12:08, Jason Davies <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I've just started using Pages on the Mac but mostly want to edit existing >> Word documents. What I'd like to do is right-click, open with Pages, edit >> the document and save. But Pages creates a new document each time and then >> wants me to save it somewhere so I have to go and hunt for it. I'm in >> danger of becoming one of those 'why do they have to keep changing >> everything?' people (also missing 'Save as...'). >> >> Is there a way to do this? >> >> thanks. >> >> >> >> "The climate has shifted to a new state capable of delivering rare and >> unprecedented weather events,” explained meteorologist Jeff Masters in Feb >> 2012. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to smug+uns...@googlegroups.** >> com. >> For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/** >> group/smug?hl=en-GB <http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB>. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to smug+uns...@googlegroups.** >> com. >> For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/** >> group/smug?hl=en-GB <http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB>. >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to smug+uns...@googlegroups.** >> com. >> For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/** >> group/smug?hl=en-GB <http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB>. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/smug/-/GHXQL6ENqUsJ. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. 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