I use Pages over Word but that's because like you I do not produce any professional looking documents. In fact, I mostly produce shopping lists with this app. > On 6 Jan 2017, at 17:46, Harry Bell <ubupanora...@icloud.com> wrote: > > Given that the iOS native Pages app will read and send documents in Word > format, why are people obviously so reluctant to use the Pages app? I use it > but I have no need for professional documents. Harry > >> On 6 Jan 2017, at 17:31, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: >> >> Yes, if you want to create documents on your phone you would need Word which >> as an Office 365 subscriber you have access to and all its features. I >> rarely use Word even on the PC since my work requires daily use of Excel, >> but I don't use either on my iPhone since I find it is just too inefficient >> to create and work with documents on my phone. Everybody says the PC is >> declining, but if you look at CES this year there are PC's and laptops >> everywhere and as much as Apple and some other outfits may want people to >> think an iPhone, iPad or other tablet is a PC replacement I think that in an >> office environment where you work at a desk a desktop computer is still the >> way to go and it will be for some time to come. If any tablet is a computer >> replacement it's a Microsoft Surface and not an iPad. I think Apple is once >> again missing the boat by sticking to iOS on the iPad and by not introducing >> touchscreens to their still expensive line of Mac computers. I would say the >> reception this new touchbar received is luke warm at best and right now >> Microsoft is steeling Apple's Thunder so to speak when it comes to high-end >> desktop and laptop computers. Just read the reviews of the new Microsoft >> Stuido desktop and their Surface laptops. >> >> Anyhow, back to your question, I very much assume that if you use one of the >> iOS apps like Word or Excel that anything you create will be saved in >> OneDrive and on an iPhone this means it will be saved to the cloud and >> should instantly be available on your computer if OneDrive is set up there. >> >> Regards, >> Sieghard >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of TaraPrakash >> Sent: Friday, January 6, 2017 7:24 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Getting a document off my iPhone and on to my laptop >> >> Hi Sieghard and all. >> Would you need two different apps >> >> One note and Verd app for that to happen I also want to know where does >> word save your file that you create on your phone is it on the phone or on >> cloud? >> I would have office 365 subscription so what would be the best way for me >> to create a document primarily on phone >> >> Thanks for any suggestions >> >> T >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Jan 5, 2017, at 6:02 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: >>> >>> Yes, anything you change on either device will sync up to the cloud and >>> back to any other device. Actually, on your phone you are accessing the >>> cloud version unless you Favorite the document in which case a local copy >>> is downloaded to your phone. If you don't do this you need a data >>> connection (WiFi or 3G/LTE) for the document to be available. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Sieghard >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>> Behalf Of Kimber Gardner >>> Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2017 5:28 AM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: Getting a document off my iPhone and on to my laptop >>> >>> Hi Sieghard, >>> >>> Thanks for the tips. I have the document on my laptop now. Here's another >>> novice question. When I make changes to the document on the laptop (with >>> the doc still in the One Drive folder), will the changes automatically >>> appear on my phone the next time I access it there? >>> >>>> On 1/4/17, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: >>>> Hi Kimber, >>>> >>>> Do you not have OneDrive set up on your laptop? Anything in OneDrive >>>> should automatically download to your OneDrive folder on your laptop. >>>> I actually have reassigned my Documents, Music and Pictures folders >>>> to be in my c:\users\sieghard\OneDrive folder since I have multiple >>>> computers and want all my documents, music and pictures to be on all >>>> of them. This way anything I save into my Documents folder or one of >>>> the subfolders there will upload to OneDrive and consequently >>>> download to any other computer where I have my OneDrive set up. >>>> >>>> Anyhow, as for emailing, you can do this in one of two ways: >>>> >>>> 1. Go to your OneDrive app, find the file and use the Share feature, >>>> the native Mail app should be listed and when selected it should open >>>> with the file attached. >>>> >>>> 2. Start a new message to yourself in the Mail app on your phone, >>>> then when you are in the message body, turn the rotor once >>>> counter-clockwise and you should be on Edit. Now flick up or down >>>> with one finger until you get to "Add attachment". Double tap and you >>>> can select your OneDrive, find the file and attach it. >>>> >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> Sieghard >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>>> Behalf Of Kimber Gardner >>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 4, 2017 7:26 AM >>>> To: viphone <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>>> Subject: Getting a document off my iPhone and on to my laptop >>>> >>>> Hi All, >>>> >>>> This feels like a question that should have an easy answer, but if it >>>> does, I can't figure it out. >>>> >>>> I created a document in Word on my phone and I have copies both on >>>> the device and saved to Microsoft One Drive. I thought I could email >>>> the document to myself and open it on my laptop for further revising, >>>> but when I tap the "share" button, I get the message that I should >>>> "get outlook" to send the attachment. I don't want Outlook on the >>>> phone because I am happy with the native mail app. But I don't see >>>> another way to get the document over to my laptop. >>>> >>>> The second part of the question, if there is a way of accessing the >>>> OneDrive copy on the laptop, I don't know how to do that either. So >>>> can someone help me out? This really should be more intuitive, which >>>> explains why I cannot yet use my iOS devices for serious writing. >>>> >>>> Thanks in advance for any help. >>>> >>>> Kimber >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Kimberly >>>> >>>> -- >>>> The following information is important for all members of the V >>>> iPhone list. >>>> >>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, >>>> or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact >>>> the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>>> >>>> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara >>>> Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com >>>> >>>> The archives for this list can be searched at: >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "VIPhone" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>> send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> The following information is important for all members of the V >>>> iPhone list. >>>> >>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, >>>> or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact >>>> the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>>> >>>> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara >>>> Quinn - 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