Apple updates iWork suite applications, adds support for sharing folders on iCloud

Yesterday, Apple released an update to its native applications that are part of the iWork office suite. For example, the latest update includes support for sharing folders on iCloud Drive for Keynote, Pages, and Numbers. All of these apps now allow you to add a document to a shared folder on iCloud thanks to the macOS Catalina 10.15.4 update. If you want to know more about all the news, keep reading below.

News in Pages

• A wide variety of new themes will help you get right to work
• Adding a Pages document to a shared folder on iCloud Drive automatically starts collaboration mode (macOS 10.15.4)
• Initials highlight your paragraphs with large decorative first letters
• You can now add a color, gradient or image to the background of your documents
• The revamped template browser lets you quickly return to recently used templates
• Printing and exporting documents to PDF now includes notes
• Edits to shared documents made offline are automatically sent to the server when connected to the network
• A variety of new editable shapes are at your disposal to complete your documents

News in Numbers

• Tables can now contain more rows and columns than ever before
• You can now add color to the background of the tables
• Collaboration mode automatically starts when you add a Numbers spreadsheet to a shared folder on iCloud Drive (macOS 10.15.4)
• Changes to shared tables made offline are automatically sent to the server when connected to the network
• The revamped template browser lets you quickly return to recently used templates
• Printing and exporting tables to PDF now includes notes
• It is possible to add initials to the text in the shapes
• A variety of new editable shapes are available to complete your tables

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News in Keynote

• Collaboration mode automatically starts when you add a Keynote presentation to a shared folder on iCloud Drive (macOS 10.15.4)
• Edits to shared presentations made offline are automatically sent to the server when connected to a network
• A wide variety of new themes will help you get right to work
• The revamped theme browser lets you quickly return to recently used themes
• Printing and exporting presentations to PDF now includes notes
• Initials highlight your paragraphs with large decorative first letters
• A variety of new editable shapes are available to complete your presentations