WPS Insert Bookmark on Windows FAQ

Last updated:July 12, 2026

When using WPS Insert Bookmark on Windows, common questions usually involve naming rules, navigation, and bookmark marker display; this FAQ covers 4 frequent questions and a glossary of key terms.

FAQ

What are the naming rules for bookmarks?

  1. A bookmark name should start with a letter.
  2. The name should not contain spaces.
  3. Use a clear and recognizable name so the bookmark is easier to find and manage later.

What is the difference between a bookmark and a table of contents?

  1. A bookmark is used to manually mark any position in a document.
  2. A table of contents is usually generated from the heading structure and shows the overall section hierarchy.
  3. If you need to jump to one exact location, a bookmark is more direct.

Does deleting a bookmark remove the document text?

  1. No.
  2. Deleting a bookmark only removes the bookmark marker itself.
  3. The text at the bookmarked location remains in the document.

Why can’t I see bookmark markers?

  1. Open the Bookmark entry first.
  2. Check whether the option for showing bookmark markers is turned on.
  3. If it is off, turn it on and return to the document to check the marker display again.

Glossary

TermDefinition
BookmarkA manually created location marker in a document that helps you jump back to that position later.
Bookmark markerThe visible display state of a bookmark in the editing interface, which can be shown or hidden as needed.
Go toThe action of selecting a bookmark from the list and jumping directly to its location.
Cross-referenceA writing method that links different parts of a document together, often using bookmarks as location targets.