When using WPS Document Components, common questions usually involve where to find the entry, what happens after insertion, and the current feature scope; this FAQ includes 3 common questions and a glossary.
FAQ
Why can't I find the Date and Time option on Android?
- Make sure the current file is in editable mode.
- Tap Tools at the bottom, then open the Insert tab.
- Look for Date and Time among the insert options.
- If it still does not appear, update WPS Office to the latest version and try again.
Can the inserted date update automatically?
- Open the Date and Time dialog box.
- Check whether the automatic update option is available.
- Enable it and tap OK.
- Reopen the document later to check whether the date updates according to the setting.
Why can I only insert Date and Time and not other document components?
- The available Document Components on Android depend on the current feature scope in the app.
- In this workflow, the available component is Date and Time.
- If you need other content blocks, you can combine regular insert options, copy and paste, or template content while editing.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Document Components | Predefined content blocks in a document that help you insert specific content more quickly. |
| Date and Time | Time-related content that can be inserted into a document, with selectable display formats. |
| Automatic update | A setting that allows inserted date or time content to refresh according to the configured behavior. |