# Paper Calc Office Lite — Calculator with Print/Email

> Office calculator with virtual paper tape, email, and custom keyboards. (iPhone/iPad app by Richard Silverman.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paper-calc-office-lite/id347713516 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Richard Silverman](https://appshunter.io/developer/297096643)
- Category: Utilities, Business
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.80/5 from 43 App Store ratings · 14 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.1 · 3 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), German (Germany), Italian, European Spanish
- Released: 2009-12-24
- Data updated: 2026-08-26
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paper-calc-office-lite/id347713516/reviews.md

## What is Paper Calc Office Lite?

Paper Calc Office Lite -

Paper Calc Office is an easy to use, large key, 4-function calculator tailored for the office environment. Use the powerful paper tape to review numbers you've entered, email, timestamp, put comments on any line, or bring a number from higher in the paper tape down into the current calculation.

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Make the keys larger by sliding the LCD display up, or show more paper tape by moving the LCD display down. Two keyboards are included, or, make & save up to three of your own.

This is a fully functional version of Paper Calc Office, but with the following reduced features:
- 6 lines of paper tape (the full version has 250)

PaperCalc Office Lite Features:

CALCULATOR MODE
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> Great general purpose office calculator
> Oversized +, -, x, /, = keys
> 3 display formats
---> fixed Point from 2-8 places
---> float
---> eng (power to the x3)

PAPER TAPE HISTORY
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> 6 lines of virtual paper tape (250 in the full version)
> Full-screen view of the paper tape on the right-side scroll page.
> Copy numbers or lines to anthe Apple device clipboard
> Grab numbers from the tape to use in your current calculation
> Add comments to any line

PRINT & EMAIL
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> Print (requires iOS4.2 & an AirPrint printer) 
> Email an exact copy of the paper tape

EXTRAS
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> Move the calculator LCD display to resize the keyboard.
> Create and save custom keyboard layouts to suit your personal needs.
> Key click sound (on/off)
> Options are easy-to-access in the scroll-to-left view window.

Q & A:
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Q1. How does 'Office' differ from the other PaperCalc calculators?
A1. Office has been designed specifically as an easy to use chain calculator with basic math function. The emphasis is on ease-of-use and an easy-to-follow paper trail of calculations performed. 

Q2. How do I bring a number from the paper tape into my current calculation?
A2. Touch any line of the paper tape and select the number from the menu.

Q3. How can I quickly clear the paper tape?
A3. Make sure the option to 'Double Tap the LCD to Clear' is ON (see the right-side scroll page). Then just double-tap the LCD display to clear the paper tape (Office Full version only)

Q4. How do I use the '%' key?
A4. There are two ways to use the % key:

1. Obtain the % of a number:

- Press '200 % 5 ='
- Answer will be '10'
- PaperCalc took 5% of 200.

2. The % of a number is used in the operation on the number: 

- Press: '200 - 5 % ='
- Answer will be '190'
- PaperCalc subtracted 5% of 200 from 200

Q5. How do I customize the keyboard layout?
A5. Press the large "i" (info) key. Select "Edit Keyboard Layout". Then touch and move keys to change locations. Tap keys to change sizes. Save custom keyboard layouts and rename them for later use.

PURCHASE DETAILS
. This is an evaluation version with a limited number of paper tape history lines.
. Use the links in this version to be directed to the full version of Paper Calc Office in the App Store.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Your use of this application is governed by Interlocken Technology's Terms of Use (http://s354819480.onlinehome.us/InterlockenPrivacyPolicy/Interlocken%20Technology%20Privacy%20Policy.pdf) and Privacy Policy (http://s354819480.onlinehome.us/InterlockenPrivacyPolicy/InterlockenTechnologyTermsOfUse.pdf)

## Key features

- Large-key 4-function calculator
- Virtual paper tape for history
- Email paper tape with comments
- Reuse numbers from tape
- Customizable keyboard layouts
- Adjustable display formats

## Recent user reviews (10 of 14)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paper-calc-office-lite/id347713516/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Great little paper tape calculator

*2022-03-10*

Love the paper tape feature. The instructions are easy to follow. I have not tried the email function yet.

### 1/5 — Paid for upgrade

*2021-04-08*

I paid the .99 to upgrade and have a limitless paper option and the next day it was gone.

### 2/5 — Excellent sample of a probably good product

*2020-04-23*

This is a great sample. It’s not good for anything The way it is.

### 4/5 — App works well

*2020-04-01*

It would be nice if the app would work on my iPad. Maybe they could make a version that.

### 4/5 — John DG

*2017-09-23*

It’s one of the best Calculator believe it or not yes is the best

### 5/5 — Great calculator w tape (and Free)

*2016-04-20*

This is wonderful. Whomever said it is too complicated, a pity, you really must go back to school.

### 3/5 — Buona

*2015-03-16, version 3.77oL*

Buona app comunque molto da migliorare...ma soprattutto ottimizzatela per iPhone 5S o iPhone 6

### 1/5 — Lousy, cumbersome interface

*2013-10-29*

Won't allow one comment and one # per line. Instead, shows 2 #s and their +/-/* (ie their operator) on one line. Poorly done. Avoid.

### 4/5 — None

*2013-02-11*

Pager tape could be longer otherwise just perfect

### 1/5 — Quite complicated.

*2012-12-08*

No landscape mode. I have uninstalled it.

## Frequently asked questions about Paper Calc Office Lite

### How does Paper Calc Office Lite differ from other PaperCalc calculators?

Paper Calc Office Lite is specifically designed as an easy-to-use chain calculator for basic math functions. Its primary focus is on user-friendliness and providing a clear, followable record of calculations performed.

### How can I reuse a number from the paper tape in my current calculation?

To bring a number from the paper tape into your current calculation, simply touch any line on the paper tape and select the desired number from the menu that appears.

### Can I print the paper tape from Paper Calc Office Lite?

Yes, the app supports printing via AirPrint, provided you have iOS 4.2 or later and an AirPrint-compatible printer connected.

### How do I customize the keyboard layout in Paper Calc Office Lite?

To customize the keyboard, tap the large 'i' (info) key, then select 'Edit Keyboard Layout.' You can then touch and move keys to change their positions, tap keys to adjust their sizes, and save your custom layouts with names.

### What is the paper tape limit in Paper Calc Office Lite?

Paper Calc Office Lite offers 6 lines of virtual paper tape. The full version of Paper Calc Office provides a much larger capacity of 250 lines.

### Does Paper Calc Office Lite have ads?

No, Paper Calc Office Lite does not contain advertisements. It is a completely ad-free application.

### What display formats are available in Paper Calc Office Lite?

The app offers three display formats: fixed point (from 2-8 places), float, and scientific notation (eng, power to the x3).

### On which devices can I use Paper Calc Office Lite?

Paper Calc Office Lite is supported on iPhone and iPod devices.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 4.02.01 — 2025-04-04

v4.02.01
Support for latest IOS 

v4.01.01
Newly updated for iOS 10. Modern color scheme. Faster operation.

### 4.01.01 — 2017-10-05

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Newly updated for iOS 10. Modern color scheme. Faster operation.

### 3.77oL — 2011-10-31

1. Compatibility issues with iOS 5 were repaired.

### 3.63oL — 2011-07-15

1. Press the left-side LCD lock icon to allow or not allow, LCD up/down movement.

### 3.62oL — 2011-06-24

1. Get the full version for free, for a limited time. Find it in the App Store.
2. French, German, Italian and Spanish language support.
3. New logo.

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