Thansk Ronni. Problem solved. I have gotten Pages 09 from a friend, upgraded OS to Mavericks and I am back in business.
Bill On 31 Mar 2014, at 10:52 pm, Ronda Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Bill, > > I have iWork'09 Retail DVD boxed set. > I'll check in my study tomorrow and get back to you. > > Cheers, > Ronni > Sent from Ronni's iPad4 > > > On 31 Mar 2014, at 7:44 pm, Bill Parker <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks Ronni, >> >> I thought the quick solution would be to buy Pages 09. ( I tried a >> colleague but it turns out she's using an iPad) >> >> I am using Mac 10.7.5 and and the only version from the Mac store requires >> 10.9 or better. So is there somewhere I can get hold of Pages 09? >> >> Bill >> On 31/03/2014, at 2:57 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: >> >>> Hi Bill, >>> >>> A Pages document created in Pages'09 (4.0) cannot be opened in Pages'08 >>> (3.0) >>> A pages document created in Pages 5 cannot be opened in Pages 4 >>> >>> iWork is not backwards compatible... You can open a Pages'08 document in >>> Pages '09 but not the other way around. (You can go forward but not >>> backwards) >>> >>> If you can get someone to open the document in Pages'09 (or whatever >>> version it was created in) they could then... >>> 1. choose 'Save As' >>> 2. Type a new name for the document in the 'Save As' field >>> 3. Choose where you want to save the document >>> 4. Select "Save a copy as", and choose iWork'08 or Word Document from the >>> pop-up menu >>> 5. Click save >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Ronni >>> Sent from Ronni's iPad4 >>> >>> >>> On 31 Mar 2014, at 1:44 pm, Bill Parker <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Folks, >>>> >>>> Is there any way of opening a document made in a late (but unknown >>>> version) of Pages in Pages 3.0.3? I have the document also as a PDF. >>>> >>>> Bill >>>> >>>> >>>> Dr Bill Parker >>>> Director >>>> +61 (0)403583676 >>>> >>>> <DB LOGO LSm.jpg> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
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