How to Use WPS Drawing Tools on iOS

Last updated:July 12, 2026

Use WPS Drawing Tools on iOS through 9 how-to topics, all available without membership; choose a topic from the index and follow the steps to complete the task.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Add Text Inside a Shape

Entry: Tools → Drawing Tools → Add Text

  1. Tap Tools at the bottom.
  2. Select the Drawing Tools tab.
  3. Tap Add Text.
  4. Enter the text you want inside the shape.

Success Criteria

  • The selected shape shows editable text.
  • You can continue editing the text inside the same shape.

Tips While Using

  • Select the target shape first.
  • This action is not available in reading mode.

2. Edit Text Inside a Shape

Entry: Select shape → Floating toolbar → Edit Text

  1. Select the shape you want to update.
  2. Tap Edit Text on the floating toolbar.
  3. Change the text inside the shape.

Success Criteria

  • The existing text becomes editable.
  • The updated text stays inside the current shape.

Tips While Using

  • If the shape is not selected, the related floating toolbar entry may not appear.

3. Rotate a Shape

Entry: Select shape → Floating toolbar → Rotate

  1. Select the target shape.
  2. Tap Rotate on the floating toolbar.
  3. Adjust the shape to the direction you need.

Success Criteria

  • The shape changes direction.
  • The rotated shape remains in the current document position.

Tips While Using

  • Confirm that the correct shape is selected before rotating it.

4. Change Wrapping Settings

Entry: Select shape → Tools → Drawing Tools → Wrap

  1. Select the shape.
  2. Tap Tools at the bottom.
  3. Select the Drawing Tools tab.
  4. Choose the wrapping type you need in the Wrap area.

Success Criteria

  • The layout relationship between the shape and surrounding text changes.
  • You can switch wrapping types based on the page layout you want.

Tips While Using

  • Different wrapping types change how the shape sits with nearby paragraphs.

5. Change Border Line Style

Entry: Select shape → Tools → Drawing Tools → Border Line Style

  1. Select the shape.
  2. Tap Tools at the bottom.
  3. Select the Drawing Tools tab.
  4. Change the border type in the Border Line Style area.

Success Criteria

  • The shape border style changes.
  • The new line style applies to the selected shape.

Tips While Using

  • The change applies only to the currently selected shape.

6. Adjust Object Order

Entry: Select shape → Tools → Drawing Tools → Object Order

  1. Select the shape.
  2. Tap Tools at the bottom.
  3. Select the Drawing Tools tab.
  4. Choose Bring to Front, Bring Forward, Send Backward, or Send to Back in the Object Order area.

Success Criteria

  • The front-to-back relationship between overlapping objects changes.
  • Hidden or overlapping content is arranged more clearly.

Tips While Using

  • This is easier to check when multiple objects overlap on the page.

7. Change Horizontal Alignment

Entry: Select shape → Tools → Drawing Tools → Horizontal Alignment

  1. Select the shape.
  2. Tap Tools at the bottom.
  3. Select the Drawing Tools tab.
  4. Choose Align Left, Center, or Align Right in the Horizontal Alignment area.

Success Criteria

  • The shape follows the selected horizontal alignment.
  • The page layout looks more organized.

Tips While Using

  • Check the page layout first so you can choose the most suitable alignment.

8. Change Border Color

Entry: Select shape → Tools → Drawing Tools → Border Color

  1. Select the shape.
  2. Tap Tools at the bottom.
  3. Select the Drawing Tools tab.
  4. Choose the color you want in the Border Color area.

Success Criteria

  • The shape border shows the new color.
  • The color change applies only to the selected shape.

Tips While Using

  • To update another shape, select that shape separately.

9. Change Border Thickness

Entry: Select shape → Tools → Drawing Tools → Border Thickness

  1. Select the shape.
  2. Tap Tools at the bottom.
  3. Select the Drawing Tools tab.
  4. Adjust the border thickness in the Border Thickness area.

Success Criteria

  • The border width changes.
  • You can see the result directly on the current page.

Tips While Using

  • Very thin borders can make color changes less noticeable.