You know if Pages etc. are that important to you, I would strongly suggest you 
write to Apple if you have not done so. YOu can send a message to 
accessibil...@apple.com post feedback via the iTunes store, or use the feedback 
mechanisms APple provides on their website. I have send my issues along, but 
the more the better. Obviously there is always an issue of resources and 
priorities. The challenge is balancing the needs/wants and resources.
No question that accessibility is important, but…

On Aug 24, 2012, at 10:54 AM, SYED IMRAN <syed.f...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Accessibility of office applications is one of the very things holding me 
> from buying an apple device at the moment.
> When the mini iPad comes in with iOS 6, that’ll be the first thing I’m going 
> to check out.
>  
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf 
> OfRichard Turner
> Sent: 24 August 2012 19:36
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: RE: App that allows editing of Word documents.
>  
> The renaming and the fact that Pages still doesn't allow one to organize 
> files in folders are two of the main reasons I avoid using it. 
> I truly do not understand why Apple has not improved pages for accessibility 
> and added folders.  They have done such a fabulous job in most other places.
>  
> Richard
>  
>  
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf 
> OfDavid Chittenden
> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2012 11:09 PM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: App that allows editing of Word documents.
> 
> No, there is only one way to rename documents, and it is complicated. I 
> rename on my computer. 
> 
> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
> Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On 24/08/2012, at 12:10, "Hope Paulos" <hope.pau...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello David. Are you able to rename the document with Braille display?
> Thanks in advance.
> Hope Paulos
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com]On Behalf Of 
> David Chittenden
> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2012 8:08 PM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: App that allows editing of Word documents.
> Hello,
> Now this is the current holly grail for an app that is accessible. There are 
> quite a few apps which will let you view MS Word format files. There are a 
> few which will let you edit such files. The only one I have found that is 
> even somewhat accessible is Pages. I find Pages to be decently accessible 
> when I use my braille display. Others have reported that Pages does not track 
> properly when there is more than one page of text in the document when using 
> a bluetooth QWERTY keyboard. I am unable to comment as I do not use such a 
> keyboard.
> Again, with my braille display using cursor routing buttons, I am able to 
> properly edit even multi-paged documents with Pages.
> 
> 
> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
> Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On 24/08/2012, at 10:43, "Kevin W." <rvacounse...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> I recently downloaded Microsoft Sky drive on the iPhone and wanted to edit 
> one of the files in my account.  The app attempted to find a compatible app 
> on my phone that would edit the document, and that leads me to this question:
> What apps, can you suggest that will edit a word document on the iPhone?  I 
> like reading and making minor edits as I go, and Plaintext just does not pass 
> muster for me.  I also don’t want to keep opening my laptop all the time. 
> Thanks much.
> K. W.
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