This evening, the Apple company released updates for the Pages, Numbers and Keynote applications available for the iOS and OS X platforms. The changes implemented in iOS are also found in the versions for OS X, so I am only listing the ones for iDevices and you will understand that they also apply to Apple computers.
In the case of the Pages application, this is the list of changes:
- Format text as superscript or subscript, use ligatures, and change text background color
- Add bookmarks to easily link from one part of your document to another
- Add elegant mathematical equations using LaTeX or MathML notation
- Quickly open password-protected documents using Touch ID
- Import and export documents in Rich Text Format (RTF)
- Easily replace missing fonts in your document
- New leader lines make pie charts easier to read
- Customize dates, times, and currencies for your language or region
For the Numbers application there are the following news:
- Easily add current or historical stock information to spreadsheets
- Use the new My Stocks template to easily track your portfolio
- A powerful new editing experience makes entering data and formulas fast and easy
- New action menu keeps most common tasks one tap away
- Quickly open password-protected spreadsheets using Touch ID
- Format text as superscript or subscript, use ligatures, and change text background color
- New leader lines make pie charts easier to read
- Easily replace missing fonts in your spreadsheet
- While collaborating on a spreadsheet, you can now cut, copy, paste, and duplicate sheets
- Customize dates, times, and currencies for your language or region
- Edit rich text within table cells
Finally, the Keynote application has the following improvements:
- Change slide master and customize slide background
- Rehearse a presentation with current slide, presenter notes, and timer all in one view
- Quickly open password-protected presentations using Touch ID
- Format text as superscript or subscript, use ligatures, and change text background color
- Easily replace missing fonts in your presentation
- New leader lines make pie charts easier to read
- Import Keynote 1 presentations
- Post interactive presentations on Medium, WordPress, and other websites
- Customize dates, times, and currencies for your language or region
All 6 applications are available in the AppStore.
