Pages is more than a potential Microsoft Word alternative--Apple's word processing app offers advanced functionality, too. Here's how to tap Apple's Pages app to create arresting tables and charts.

Creating a Pie Chart Automatically Before you create a pie chart, you'll need to click your Word table, press "Ctrl-A" and then press "Ctrl-C" to copy the table's data to the Windows clipboard.

Learn how to convert a Table to a Chart in Word. You can change Pattern, Shape, Data labels, Gap width, Chart depth, and Type.

Word Processing for Beginners. In business, job descriptions often don't stay static. If you're used to creating tables, charts and graphs, you may end up writing correspondence or produce ...

Whatever word-processing app you use (Microsoft Word, Apple's Pages, or Google Docs), here's what you should know how to do in it ...

And Docs only creates very basic text documents, unlike both Word and Pages, which are fully-featured word processing programs capable of handling charts, tables and images.