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Apple Newton Works Word Processor User Manual

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This chapter provides information on setting preferences and using keyboard
shortcuts in the word processor. It also describes various modifier keys on the
Newton Keyboard and explains how to type special characters and symbols.

Setting preferences

You can set preferences for Newton Works, specifying if you want to use metric units
of measurement and if want to store items you create internally, rather than on a PC
card. You can also set the default font, size, and style for text in the word processor.

Setting preferences for Newton Works

1

Open Newton Works, if it’s not already open.

2

Tap the Information button

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and in the list that appears, tap Works Prefs.

Note: The pop-up list you see may be different than shown if you are currently using
a Newton Works program other than the word processor, such as a spreadsheet.

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Using Preferences, Keyboard

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