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Apple Watch & Widgets

Apple Watch & Widgets articles.

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FAQ: How to Add CALC's Widget to the Notification Center?

Step 1: On your iOS device's home screen, swipe down from the top to pull the Notification Center and Tap the Today button at the top of the screen....

Apple Watch & Widgets
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FAQ: How to Install the Watch App

Step 1: Ensure that the latest version of CALC is on your iPhone and that your Apple Watch is paired properly Step 2: Next - open the “Apple Watch” app on your...

Apple Watch & Widgets
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How to add other conversion categories (Currency, Mass etc.) to the Apple Watch App

The Apple Watch App will reflect what is setup in CALC on your iPhone when you setup the converter feature: The easiest way in is by swiping down on your calcul...

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Reinstalling CALC on Apple Watch

Update CALC, then reinstall or enable the Apple Watch app if it is missing or stale.

Apple Watch & Widgets
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How to disable the widget's Clipboard feature

CALC's widget has an automation function for your device's clipboard....

Apple Watch & Widgets
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FAQ: Watch App - Square root using x^(1/y)

The Apple watch app uses CALCs default representation of it's root function....

Apple Watch & Widgets
Conversions & Math

Conversions & Math articles.

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FAQ: How to convert a decimal to a fraction?

CALC will automatically convert or estimate a fraction representation of a decimal number as long as it's bellow one thousand....

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FAQ: How to add other currencies to the converter

Simply tap the bottom right corner in the converter where the list of selected currencies is in a single line and a full list will appear to select from....

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How to graph a function?

As of CALC v3.5.0, CALC Smart & Prime users have the ability to graph expressions....

Conversions & Math
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How to access the Tip Calculator / Estimator?

To access the Tip calculator you have 3 options: 1.) Using the CALC Widget If you've added the widget to the Notification Center for a quick math without having...

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FAQ: How do I do 1/x?

There are 3 options depending on your preferences: In the Landscape mode, the best way to do 1/x is a Tap&Hold on the division symbol ( ÷ ) either before the "x...

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Wrong Conversions?

There is a chance that CALC shifted the default preferred conversion units to offset the visible results with the wrong unit names....

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FAQ: Smart Parenthesis & the Order of Operations

How CALC's smart parenthesis work? When you type let's say 10 + 20 and you'd like to divide the sum by another number, you have the option to only use the closi...

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FAQ: How to set a Timer?

CALC has a Live Timer feature that can be enabled quickly....

Conversions & Math
Custom Functions & Constants

Custom Functions & Constants articles.

4 articles for CALC Smart.

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Financial Custom Functions

This section includes a growing list of functions you can easily add to your CALC app with just a tap on a link!...

Custom Functions & Constants
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How to Define new Custom Advanced Functions?

Note: To Delete or Edit a custom function you need to clear the input first via the C/AC button, followed by selecting your function from the Custom list......

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Custom Constants

This section includes a growing list of constants you can easily add to your CALC app with just a tap on the link!...

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Custom functions for Time (hours/minutes)

We are looking into a better solution in a future release, but in the meantime please use a custom function whenever convenient to calculate time like this: hm(...

Custom Functions & Constants
Customization & Settings

Customization & Settings articles.

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How to Customize CALC's colors, look and feel?

Related: How to set the wallpaper / background image?

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Custom theme image still shows

Update CALC, restart the app, and review the custom theme settings.

Customization & Settings
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CALC Settings

Under Options (top left corner) you can find "Settings": Themes - define your own theme or select one of the presets Top Colors - define your own colors for the...

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FAQ: How to set the wallpaper / background image?

Tap "Options" in the top Left Corner in CALC, then go to Themes and select "Custom Theme" from the list....

Customization & Settings
Getting Started

Getting Started articles.

3 articles for CALC Smart.

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The CALC Smart App

About the Smart Calculator app

Getting Started
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CALC Shortcuts, Gestures and Tricks

Help article for CALC Shortcuts, Gestures and Tricks.

Getting Started
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The features of CALC Smart, Swift & Prime

Overview of CALC Smart features, including advanced functions, conversions, customization, history, and graphing.

Getting Started
History, Clipboard & Memory

History, Clipboard & Memory articles.

3 articles for CALC Smart.

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FAQ: Copy / Paste and Clipboard

The Share/Copy feature available when you tap on the results is designed for external sharing between CALC users....

History, Clipboard & Memory
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FAQ: How to M+ M- MR & MC?

As you know, CALC is built around productivity, efficiency and reliability....

History, Clipboard & Memory
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FAQ: How to Tape Roll?

Tape roll can be enabled in the Landscape mode only on compatible iPhone and iPad devices....

History, Clipboard & Memory
Setup & Administration

Setup & Administration articles.

3 articles for CALC Smart.

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How to Install CALC's Custom Keyboard?

Step 1: Go into your device settings - Tap General > Keyboard Step 2: Tap Keyboards > Add New Keyboard: From the keyboard menu, take a look at the list of insta...

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Cleanup if you have multiple CALC versions...

Please remove the Free version of CALC if you've purchased a standalone CALC Premium or CALC Swift versions....

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CALC's MDM Configuration and Volume Purchases (VPP)

Please always use only Apple's official VPP site for Volume Purchases (special discounts available for educational institutions): https://volume.itunes.apple.co...

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