WPS Find and Replace on macOS FAQ

Q: How do I delete blank lines in batches?

Open the Replace panel. Enter two paragraph marks ^p^p in the find box. Enter one paragraph mark ^p in the replace box. Run the replacement and repeat if needed until no consecutive blank lines remain.

Q: How do I undo a replacement?

After the replacement, press Command + Z . If needed, repeat Undo to return to an earlier state. Confirm that the document has returned to the version you want, then continue editing.

Common questions about WPS Find and Replace usually involve batch cleanup, undoing changes, and locating expected results; this FAQ covers 3 frequent questions.

FAQ

How do I delete blank lines in batches?

Open the Replace panel.
Enter two paragraph marks ^p^p in the find box.
Enter one paragraph mark ^p in the replace box.
Run the replacement and repeat if needed until no consecutive blank lines remain.

How do I undo a replacement?

After the replacement, press Command + Z.
If needed, repeat Undo to return to an earlier state.
Confirm that the document has returned to the version you want, then continue editing.

Why can’t I find the text I expected?

Check whether the text you entered exactly matches the content in the document.
Make sure the target content is in the currently open document.
Try searching again with a shorter keyword.
If the content was already changed, confirm that you are viewing the latest version of the document.

Glossary

Term	Definition
Find	The action of locating specified text or content in the current document.
Replace	The action of changing found content to new text, either one match at a time or in batches.
Replace All	The action of replacing all matching results in the document with new content at one time.