Documents

Pages viewer

To open a Pages file, drop it in the box below. It opens straight away, even with no extension or the wrong one. Your browser opens it on your device: nothing is uploaded.

Opened on this device, never uploadedDrop or paste another file at any time

What you see

Pages in the viewer
ShownThe preview inside the file
Not shownThe editable document
NextOpen it in Pages and export to Word or PDF
Extensions.pages
UploadNone: opened on your device

What is a Pages file?

In short

Pages is Apple’s word processor. A .pages file is a ZIP of Apple’s own binary parts with a preview picture, and sometimes a PDF, inside.

The preview Pages saves with the document: a picture of the first page, or the whole PDF when the file has one. Apple’s own format isn’t read.

How to open a Pages file

  1. Add your Pages. Drop the file in the box, choose it or paste it.
  2. Look at it. The preview Pages saves with the document: a picture of the first page, or the whole PDF when the file has one. Apple’s own format isn’t read.
  3. Take it further. Open in hands it, in a new tab, to File converter or Batch.

Questions

Its preview, here. For the whole document, export it from Pages, or open it in iCloud.

No. The viewer runs in your browser and opens the file on your device. Nothing is sent anywhere.

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