Hello Gigi, Just a thought, in Numbers Preferences, I have Back up previous version when saving Editing: unchecked, as well as Include preview in document by default.
I must admit, I've never done anything very complex with Numbers so I don't know what else to suggest. Cheers, Anne On 16 Sep 2011, at 19:02, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Hi Anne. > Here's the best I can explain. When I go into numbers, and I have some files > in its list of recently edited files, I first get the layout window. I > interact with that with control-option-shift-down arrow. Then I get the list > of tables. If I make the mistake of interacting with the wrong one, I > sometimes get an older version of the file and sometimes I get weird stuff > like letters and/or numbers in the various cells. I have to hunt around, if I > can't remember which table is the right one, to get the last saved numbers > file. > > As far as I know, I'm doing the right commands. If not, I hope you can tell > me which of these things I am doing wrong. > > Regards, > Gigi > On Sep 16, 2011, at 11:20 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > >> Hello Gigi, >> >> Could you explain exactly what you're trying to do with Numbers? It could >> just be that the commands you're using are the wrong ones and therefore have >> unwanted effects. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Anne >> >> On 15 Sep 2011, at 23:33, Eugenia Firth wrote: >> >>> Hi Guys. >>> I am having a really weird problem with Numbers that I can't figure out. I >>> don't know if I can explain this so it makes sense. First, I am getting a >>> Problems error, and I end up with more than one table for my file. I have >>> no idea where these tables came from, and sometimes I can't figure out >>> which one to interact with. Some of them, with when I interact with them, >>> make no sense. Others appear to be older versions of the file. I have Lion, >>> and as far as I know, I have the latest. Has anybody else had a problem >>> like this, and what did you do about it? >>> >>> Getting frustrated, because I am getting things I don't want. Can I erase, >>> assuming I can find out which ones are the wrong ones, the extra tables? >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Gigi >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.