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<blockquote data-quote="candace regan" data-source="post: 1665068" data-attributes="member: 353362"><p>TattooedMac: sorry, brain injury may be preventing me from understanding, your 'On Question 1'... i was meaning 'the actual document within the pages window' (which i think of as the same as, i.e. that THAT is, 'the whole pages window'. b/c of my learning difficulties, i'll skip Bettertouch Tool... and for whatever reason the trackpad pinching to resize the pages doc doesn't work. regardless, the biggest thing i was looking for was your (likely obvious to others') suggestion that "If you want fullscreen, you click the green dot top left)... i had never had to use the green dot on my laptop screen, so it didn't even occur to me to click on it... never used it, never noticed it... so that green dot suggestion has given me exactly what i needed on the resizing front (i.e. to quickly/easily resize it when i view it on the bigger, external monitor. I thank you ever so much. With that, i think i can deal with not knowing the rest. that at least gets me what i wanted - seeing more of my document (i.e. a full page) on the external monitor. Now just have to figure out how to view two pages of a Pages document side-by-side i.e. page 1 & 2, side-by-side on the screen (refer to my initial post for clarification).</p><p></p><p>To everyone else: i'll stick with the green-dot solution for now, until i have better cognitive function & can wrap my brain around downloading & learning this or that. i'll revisit your comments & suggestions when i'm a little better. in the meantime, i thank you for your time. And let me know if anyone can help on how to view two pages of a Pages document side-by-side i.e. pages 1 & 2, side-by-side on the screen (refer to my initial post for clarification).</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="candace regan, post: 1665068, member: 353362"] TattooedMac: sorry, brain injury may be preventing me from understanding, your 'On Question 1'... i was meaning 'the actual document within the pages window' (which i think of as the same as, i.e. that THAT is, 'the whole pages window'. b/c of my learning difficulties, i'll skip Bettertouch Tool... and for whatever reason the trackpad pinching to resize the pages doc doesn't work. regardless, the biggest thing i was looking for was your (likely obvious to others') suggestion that "If you want fullscreen, you click the green dot top left)... i had never had to use the green dot on my laptop screen, so it didn't even occur to me to click on it... never used it, never noticed it... so that green dot suggestion has given me exactly what i needed on the resizing front (i.e. to quickly/easily resize it when i view it on the bigger, external monitor. I thank you ever so much. With that, i think i can deal with not knowing the rest. that at least gets me what i wanted - seeing more of my document (i.e. a full page) on the external monitor. Now just have to figure out how to view two pages of a Pages document side-by-side i.e. page 1 & 2, side-by-side on the screen (refer to my initial post for clarification). To everyone else: i'll stick with the green-dot solution for now, until i have better cognitive function & can wrap my brain around downloading & learning this or that. i'll revisit your comments & suggestions when i'm a little better. in the meantime, i thank you for your time. And let me know if anyone can help on how to view two pages of a Pages document side-by-side i.e. pages 1 & 2, side-by-side on the screen (refer to my initial post for clarification). [/QUOTE]
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