Apple today updated its trio of iWork apps Keynote, Numbers and Pages for Mac, iPad and iPhone with several new features and changes.
The following are the release notes for version 14.0 of the Mac apps, and the release notes for version 14.0 of the iPad and iPhone apps are almost identical.
Keynote
• Add a new look to your slides with Dynamic Color, Minimalist Light and Minimalist Dark themes
• Simplified in-app notifications let you know when a person joins a shared presentation for the first time
• Preserve file format and full quality when adding HEIC photos taken on iPhone or iPad
• Press and hold the Command key to select nonadjacent words, sentences, or paragraphs
• Improved compatibility for slide transitions when importing and exporting Microsoft PowerPoint files
• Additional stability and performance improvements
App Store links: Mac and iPad/iPhone.
Figures
• Simplified in-app notifications let you know when a person joins a collaborative spreadsheet for the first time
• Preserve file format and full quality when adding HEIC photos taken on iPhone or iPad
• Press and hold the Command key to select nonadjacent words, sentences, or paragraphs
• Additional stability and performance improvements
App Store links: Mac and iPad/iPhone.
Pages
• Press and hold the Command key to select nonadjacent words, sentences, or paragraphs
• Simplified in-app notifications let you know when a person joins a collaboration document for the first time
• Preserve file format and full quality when adding HEIC photos taken on iPhone or iPad
• Additional stability and performance improvements
App Store links: Mac and iPad/iPhone.
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