Office for iPad receives the first update, and support for AirPrint

Continues the good period of launch of Office for iPad. After the rapid climb to the ranking of the most downloaded apps in the store (with a subsequent decline physiological brought them into positions yet still quite high), the mixed compliments / lecture concerning the long development time, expressed by Tim Cook during the last financial results of Apple and the launch of a new subscription Personal cheaper, it is time to release the first bugfix and fill the gaps initials.

The first update of the suite, in particular, solves the lack of printing support.

It is not particular implementations, but simply the integration with the features offered by the operating system via AirPrint. You are not sure of the plethora of options we’re used to in Word on a PC or Mac, but what is needed at least for quick prints there. One can choose to either bring the entire document is printed in the individual areas such as a range of cells in Excel.

But the press is not the only area affected by this update. Excel for iPad now enjoys the AutoFit feature already present in desktop versions, so as to automatically size with few taps enough cells to show the content. PowerPoint, finally, added to her set the SmartGuides that help the user to optimally align elements such as images, shapes and text boxes within individual slides.

Similarly, to what happens with the individual iWork apps, each of the three components separately Office will receive the new versions, so those who only have Word and Excel installed will not see the appropriate section of the App Store also updates for PowerPoint. The update, as well as the downloading of applications, it is free.

To take advantage of the editing features you will need to activate an Office 365 subscriptions, from the web or through a single in-app purchase. Have you tried Office for iPad? We convinced, or convinced you added today, to set aside the counterparty homemade Apple? Let us know via the comments.