Use WPS Collaboration Dictionary with 1 how-to topic, including quick word lookup; start from the How-to Index and follow the entry point and steps to complete the task.
How-to Index
| # | Topic | Membership |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Quick Word Lookup | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Quick Word Lookup
Entry point: Document editing area → Select text → Dictionary
- Open a WPS Docs file and select the target word or phrase.
- Tap Dictionary in the floating menu.
- View pronunciation, definitions, and parts of speech in the dictionary panel.
- Tap Online Search to see web results for the selected term.
- Tap Dictionary again to switch or add dictionaries.
Success Criteria
- UI state: The dictionary panel opens and shows information for the selected text.
- Next actions: You can continue with online search or switch to another dictionary.
- No side effects: The current document stays open and the reading or editing flow continues.
Tips While Using
- Common mistakes: If text is not selected first, the lookup flow may not appear in the floating menu.
- Environment limits: Internet access is required when you use Online Search.
- Result scope: Results depend on the built-in dictionary, so rare characters or specialized terms may have limited entries.