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: In April 2017, Apple officially removed all purchase restrictions, making the entire suite free for all Mac and iOS users, even on older hardware.

The changes made to iWork during these years laid the foundation for the modern Apple ecosystem. By making the entire suite completely free for all hardware buyers and committing to a cloud-first architecture, Apple successfully prevented Microsoft Office and Google Workspace from completely dominating the Apple user base. The focus on identical cross-device performance established the seamless workflows that Apple ecosystem users rely on today. all+apple+iwork+20142017

Instead of a giant, intimidating grid of cells, Numbers emphasized starting with an open workspace where users could drop multiple independent tables, media, and interactive charts onto a single sheet. : In April 2017, Apple officially removed all

: Reintroduced in 2017, this critical desktop publishing feature allowed text to automatically flow from one box to another across different pages. intimidating grid of cells