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How do you highlight text in Pages for iPad? The document I want to create and highlight is a pages document

I am trying to create a document in Pages for iPad and want to highlight various bits of text but can not find a function in the inspector for this. Can anyone help,please?

Posted on Mar 3, 2012 6:58 AM

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Nov 25, 2013 12:22 AM in response to ice-queen

TopNotes app works. Good app for highlighting text on iPad. Thanks for the tip.

Nov 27, 2013 1:43 AM in response to stuartdj

sorry,

Dec 3, 2013 5:27 PM in response to stuartdj

I'm not 100% sure if this works on the iPad, but just enable comments and mark-ups, and click on "comment". Even if you don't write a comment the text will remain highlighted.

Jan 27, 2014 5:38 PM in response to kblaquiere

I'm using iMac on latest OS and Pages version and this works fine ... not real intuitive, but easy and works fine ... thanks ...

Jan 4, 2017 12:24 PM in response to ivan54

How do you highlight on iPad 2 when it keeps disappearing.

How do you highlight text in Pages for iPad? The document I want to create and highlight is a pages document