Where Is Everything?

I have to assume that Pages is not your first word processor: after all, we live in the third decade of the 21st century! It would be a waste of words—and pixels—for me to tell you about all the amazing things a word processor can do. We all know them.

Instead, in this chapter I help you get your bearings whether you use Pages on a Mac or on an iPad—or, as many of you may do, on both. The macOS and iPadOS versions of Pages have distinctively different interfaces designed specifically for each environment, and where you find a command or tool in one usually doesn’t correspond to where you find it in the other. For most of us confronting a new word processor for the first time, the main question is not “What can it do?” but ...

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