Preface: welcome to numbers ’09, Welcome to numbers ’09 – Apple Numbers '09 User Manual

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Numbers offers a powerful and intuitive way to do

everything from setting up your family budget to completing

a lab report to creating detailed financial documents.

To get started with Numbers, just open it and choose one of the predesigned
templates. Type over placeholder text, use predesigned formulas, and turn table data
into colorful charts. Before you know it, you have a spreadsheet that’s both attractive
and well-organized.

This user guide provides detailed instructions to help you accomplish specific tasks in
Numbers. In addition to this book, other resources are available to help you.

Online video tutorials
Video tutorials at www.apple.com/iwork/tutorials/numbers provide instructions for
performing common tasks in Numbers. The first time you open Numbers, a message
appears with a link to these tutorials on the web. You can view Numbers video
tutorials anytime by choosing Help > Video Tutorials.

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