Hi-got an iPad for my birthday. I'm a lawyer, and work in NYC. Commute on train for an hour so looking to reduce the weight I carry by leaving my laptop at the office. WOndering about word processing tools. Thanks.

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Originally Posted by 797guy

Hi-got an iPad for my birthday. I'm a lawyer, and work in NYC. Commute on train for an hour so looking to reduce the weight I carry by leaving my laptop at the office. WOndering about word processing tools. Thanks.

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Originally Posted by 797guy

Hi-got an iPad for my birthday. I'm a lawyer, and work in NYC. Commute on train for an hour so looking to reduce the weight I carry by leaving my laptop at the office. WOndering about word processing tools. Thanks.

Hi and welcome to the Forum!

Regarding your question have a look at these 2 great threads by 2 of our members, it's a lot of reading so get comfy!
http://www.ipadforums.net/new-member...31-hi-all.html
http://www.ipadforums.net/iwork-foru...omparison.html

The IPad Forum is a community of members from all walks of life and from all over the world coming together to share our experiences and to help each other learn about this wonderful piece of technology the Ipad. There is a wealth of information already here in the many threads we have so doing some searches will answer most of the questions you have. If then you cannot find the answer you are seeking then by all means post your question. There are many friendly and informed members here only too willing to help you.

We also have our own App - It is a very simple app to navigate.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/discu...412896524?mt=8
Reading the IPad manual is a great place to start so please download a copy of these.
http://www.support.apple.com/manuals/ipad/
A very informative thread from which you will learn many tips and shortcuts for the IPad.
http://www.ipadforums.net/ipad-gener...dont-know.html
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Once again we welcome you here and are so pleased you have joined us!

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