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Pages makes work a more touch-friendly experience (iOS)

New features in Pages give you better options for sharing, new tools on the iPad and support for Continuity between iOS 8 and Yosemite, but the Mac version still lags behind.

Jason Parker
Jason Parker has been at CNET for nearly 15 years. He is the senior editor in charge of iOS software and has become an expert reviewer of the software that runs on each new Apple device. He now spends most of his time covering Apple iOS releases and third-party apps.
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Apple Pages

New features in Pages give you better options for sharing, new tools on the iPad, and support for Handoff with iOS 8 and Yosemite, but the Mac version still lags behind.

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Tons of templates

When you create a new document you'll get several templates to choose from on the Mac and iPad versions, but more basic selections on the iPhone.

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Add charts and graphs

Touch a button at the top to add any of a number of charts and graphs to your document. You also have several color selections, and on the iPad you can sample colors already in your document to apply them to objects.

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iPad interface

On the iPad, many of the controls are found right at the top of the keyboard to keep them handy.

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Drag objects

When you add a graphic, chart, or photo, you can touch and drag it into position and the text will wrap around it automatically.

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