No sound in embedded videos with iPad Keynote app

I have created a keynote presentation for work and embedded a video in one of the slides. The file works fine on my Mac, but the video plays with no audio in Keynote on the iPad 2.

If you have the same issue, tap Settings > General, scroll down to "Use Side Switch To:" and check Mute. Then move the side switch to the right. The audio will work fine in Keynote app when you show the presenations.

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iWork for iOS Beta apps With iCloud Support

Apple releases iWork for iOS Beta apps to developers. The package includes new versions of Pages, Keynote and Numbers app with added iCloud support. iCloud stores your documents and makes them avaiable on all your iPad, iPhone, Mac devices.

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Can I set password protection in iPad pages

Is that a way to set a password protection on a word doc in Pages for iPad? So you have to enter correct password before it open.There is no way to do that in the pages app.

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Track changes in iPad Pages

I have used Pages on my iPad, but can't figure out how to track changes and insert comments. The Documents to Go Premium app can display tracked changes and comments, but you can't edit and create new track changes.To get around this issue, you can try a remote desktop client on the iPad, such as LogMeIn, Splashtop. Then you can use Word on my computer remotely from my iPad.

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How to superscripts in Pages for iPad

I need to realize a scientifical report by using subscripts and superscripts. How can I attive that in Pages for iPad? I got quick office and I didn't find these options.There is no way to do subscripts or superscripts directly in pages on your iPad. You can copy and paste from another doc or using an app like Unicode Table.

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Create new Pages/Numbers template on iPad

I want to create a new Pages or Numbers templates for both letterhead and spreadsheets on my iPad, so it can save typing. Is there a work-around?The app donesn't supports the feature, but you use "Save As" function on the iPad. First putting a sample template on your iPad and add things you need into it. After finishing it, you can save it to an external place such as Dropbox, or email it to

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Add fonts to Keynote/Pages on iPad

Is there a way to add specific corporate fonts to the iPad for Keynote and Pages to use?Unfortunately, no. Fonts on iPad are predefined. Many fonts can be used with iWork for iPad apps. If you import a presentation that uses a font not available on iPad, iWork will attempt to replace an unsupported font with one that is a close match.

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How to resize a row or column on iPad Numbers app

My iPad 2 has installed Numbers app. How can I resize a row or column to fit the content in a cell on Numbers?Tap on the table and tap in the gray bar over your column or next to your row. Then select the whole row and you can resize by dragging the right side of the column in the gray bar.

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Pages gets long lag time on iPad 2

I had created a Pages document on my Mac at work to edit. I saved the file to iDisk, and then imported it from iDisk onto my iPad 2. The text imports properly, but the Pages has a delayed response time as I type, editing, deleting, adding text. Now it is impossible to use this App.

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iPad Keynote crashes on import of ppt/pptx files

When I import .ppt or .pptx files through iTunes on my Keynote app, Keynote goes blank and returns to the iPad home screen every time. I try importing the same files through dropbox, Keynote gets the same issue.It might be related to the size of the file or the file is password protected. I end up breaking up a large presentation into 2 files and it works.

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iPad WebDav sync

WebDAV technology is Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning. With WebDAV, you can edit documents remotely and keep files in sync with your iPad.The Pages, Numbers, Keynote apps all support webDAV. And the MobileMe iDisk, box.net or Dropbox service on the Web support WebDAV protocol. So you can browse such servers, download, upload, sync and delete files with Apple’s iWork suite.

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iPad Pages An error has occurred and Pages must close

When I try to open a document in Pages on my iPad, I gets the error message "An error has occurred and Pages must close". The document was created natively in pages, and has 23 page with lots of tables and screen captures. Now I can not open it or send it to iTunes. But I try to send another document file to iTunes, it works.After pages app updated to 1.3.1, it doesn't fix the problem. How to

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Keynote file size limitation on iPad

My iPad had been updated to iOS4.2 and installed keynote 1.3. When I tried to copy a powerpoint presentation that was plenty of photos Keynote over using iDisk, I got the error message:This file is too largeThis file can not be viewed on your iPad because it is over 30MB.In fact, iDisk and Dropbox seems to be limited to 30MB. You can transfer keynote docs from a computer to your iPad using

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How to Save Pages's document on iPad

I had installed Pages, Keynote and Numbers on my iPad and created a document in Pages app. But how to save a Pages document? When you hit the Home button, Pages app will save the document file automatically.

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Numbers update problem on iPad

After I updated Numbers app to the last on my iPad, the rows became so small the ciphers/letters did not fit in anymore and cannot be adjusted. Even copy, cut, paste doesn't function. Very annoying! Numbers is now basically unusable.

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