Re: numbers guide

2009-09-30 Thread peter apgar
John, thank You! this was exactly what i needed. i am finding that i need to learn things on the mac after a taxing day at the office. when needing to be able to make things work with out patients is not a good combination. thanks for saving this cool MBP of mine. Pete On Sep 3

Re: numbers guide

2009-09-30 Thread Simon Cavendish
Dear John, As you navigate round a sheet, does VO read the row and column number? Is there a way of checking headings of columns if you create them, or do you have to remember tehM? Can you add sheets to your template the way you do in Excel so that you have multiple sheets? John, thank yo

Re: numbers guide

2009-09-30 Thread John André Netland
Hi Pete, I am using Numbers a lot with Snow Leopard, since it is even more accessible here. Here is some basic VO tips for working with a blank template in Numbers: •Launch Numbers so that you have the templates window in front of you, or press command-shift-N to bring up the template choo

Re: numbers guide

2009-09-29 Thread Matthew Campbell
Hi. When yu see the template chooser just say blank it's the top row and then in the grid choose blank. As far as a quick start goes, there isn't one that would help a visually impaired but there is a number of tutorials I think that can be accessed from the help menu. HTH. Matthew Campbell

Re: numbers guide

2009-09-29 Thread Mac Cougar
Hello, I have just purchased Iworks and you just use the blank template and as far as I can tell the formulas are the same as excel. Steve On Sep 29, 2009, at 6:29 PM, peter apgar wrote: > >> Good evening all, > > as i have been playing around with numbers lately. a few questions > com

numbers guide

2009-09-29 Thread peter apgar
> Good evening all, as i have been playing around with numbers lately. a few questions come to mind. 1. how does one open a blank worksheet with out all of the options like budget shopping lists and other formatting choices being selected? 2 after opening this new work sheet can o