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Anyone know how to open the doc in Pages? They always show gloomy and I can not open them. Thank you for helping

iPhone 11 Pro Max, 13

Posted on Sep 10, 2020 1:34 PM

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Sep 10, 2020 3:39 PM in response to sberman

thanks for helping 🙂

there are 2 problems confused me

  • the document I created from Pages is able to be opened from Pages, but it will become gloomy when I open it from other APP.
  • my documents will become gloomy after some days, idk why. For example, I wrote something couple months ago and when I trying to open them now, they all in gloomy...

Or is there any way to open these gloomy documents?

Sep 10, 2020 3:55 PM in response to meiqi8

Documents can be opened from the application they’re associated with.



meiqi8 wrote:

the document I created from Pages is able to be opened from Pages, but it will become gloomy when I open it from other APP.

Yes, that makes perfect sense. Other apps do not understand Pages’ internal formats.


Pay close attention to how these files are created, as that is key to how they may be opened.


Good luck!

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