Unfortunately, I could not find a way of moving a document from my OneDrive to my iPad. Documents you’ve opened from your OneDrive are cached locally on your iPad and can be opened even if you don’t have access to the Internet. Documents created on the iPad can be saved directly on the iPad and eventually moved to your OneDrive. Download speeds vary depending on the size of your document and the speed of your Internet connection, but I found them to take no more than a few seconds.
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Most users will be able to use Microsoft’s 30 day free trial to test the Office 365 waters.ĭocuments stored in your OneDrive have to be downloaded to your iPad before you can work on them and are synced dynamically to the Microsoft Cloud at intervals in which you are not actively typing in a document. This, I know, will provide plenty of fodder for the comments section and while you may not be thrilled with the idea of being tied to a subscription service in order to use an app, I did not find the experience or the the price to be unreasonable. Which is to say, while you can download this app for free, it requires a subscription to Office 365 (starts at $10 per month) if you want to use it for anything other than viewing Word documents. If Word for iPad is in your future, it’s an app I expect you’ll love to use.Īt the outset, it’s important to note that Word for iPad is different from any version of any Office application you’ve used before. An app that encompasses everything great about the desktop application, with none of the clutter. Sleek, uncluttered, well organized, and beautiful, Word for iPad is impressive. It took less than 5 minutes of using Word for iPad to have an overwhelming first impression: I hope Word on every platform becomes what Word on the iPad is.
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