Final phase-out of the old file formats in favor of the modern 📈 Platform Comparison (2014–2017) macOS Version iOS Version iCloud (Web) Full Inspector Sidebar Pop-over menus Simplified Browser UI Collaboration Real-time (post-2016) Real-time (post-2016) Real-time (post-2016) Automation AppleScript Support Workflow / Siri Shortcuts Offline Use Limited (Caching) 💡 Notable Individual Updates 📝 Pages (Word Processing) Re-added Mail Merge and non-contiguous text selection. Added a new Shapes Library with 500+ editable icons. 🔢 Numbers (Spreadsheets)
In 2014, Apple focused heavily on bringing back the granular tools users missed, while aligning the suite with the design language of OS X Yosemite and iOS 8. Key Milestones all+apple+iwork+20142017