WPS Insert Divider on macOS: Introduction

Last updated:July 12, 2026

WPS Insert Divider helps you add, adjust, and remove horizontal divider lines in documents on macOS; this guide covers 3 core tasks, with 3 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.

At a Glance

MetricValueNotes
Core tasks3Matches the number of rows in the How-to Index
Available without membership3Matches the number of Free rows in the index
Membership-related items0All tasks in this guide are available directly

About This Feature

Overview

Insert Divider is a document formatting feature in WPS Office for Mac. It lets you place a horizontal divider line in the document to separate sections or paragraphs and improve visual structure.

Core tasks include:

  • Insert a divider line at the current cursor position and choose a style.
  • Change the color of an inserted divider line.
  • Delete a divider line that is no longer needed.

This feature is useful for section breaks, content grouping, review drafts, and cleaner page layout.

System Requirements

ItemRequirement
Operating systemA Mac device that can run WPS Office normally
App versionIt is recommended to use the latest version of WPS Office for Mac
NetworkInserting, changing, and deleting divider lines are local editing tasks and do not require a network connection
OtherOpen an editable document and make sure you have permission to edit it

Download & Installation

Before using Insert Divider, install WPS Office for Mac first.

ItemDetails
Official downloadWPS Office Free Download
Check after installationOpen WPS Office, then open a document and confirm that a Divider entry is available from the related Home or Insert menus

Source: WPS download page

Compare with Alternatives

DimensionWPSMicrosoftGoogleNotionAdobe
Capability SummaryWPS lets you insert a divider line in a document, change its color, and delete it for section-level document formatting.Word supports horizontal lines and lets users change line style, color, or width through Borders and Shading options.Google Docs supports Insert > Horizontal line, but the official public help content shown here provides limited detail about styling that line.Notion provides a Divider block that can be inserted from the menu, with a slash command, or by typing three hyphens.Acrobat lets users add line markups or drawings, resize them, and delete them in PDF files.
WPS AdvantagesAdvantage: WPS covers the three common divider tasks in one document workflow: insert, recolor, and delete.Compared with WPS: Word offers border-based formatting controls, but its official guidance focuses on borders and automatic horizontal lines rather than a dedicated divider workflow.Compared with WPS: Google Docs offers a direct insert path, but the official material here does not clearly describe the same color adjustment flow shown in WPS.Compared with WPS: Notion dividers are page blocks for workspace layout, not a traditional word-processing divider line inside a document paragraph flow.Compared with WPS: Acrobat line tools are mainly for PDF markup and drawing, rather than native document layout editing in a writer workflow.
Official SourceInsert a horizontal lineHow to make lined paperFormat your pageAdd shapes, lines, and freeform drawings

Overall Conclusion

WPS Insert Divider fits everyday document formatting on macOS, especially when you want to separate sections quickly inside a writing workflow. Other products are also useful, but they are oriented more toward border formatting, block-based page structure, or PDF markup.

Use Cases

No.ScenarioSuitable forMain issueHow it helps
1Section separationDocument writersLong documents can look dense and unclearInsert divider lines between sections to improve structure
2Review draft organizationEditors and proofreadersRevised areas are hard to distinguishUse divider lines to separate revision blocks
3Template formattingAdmin staff and teachersFixed layouts need consistent visual separationAdd divider lines with a consistent style for grouped content
4Report cleanupOffice usersContinuous information blocks are harder to scanSplit content into clearer parts with divider lines
5Layout cleanupEveryday usersExtra divider lines can make a page look clutteredDelete unneeded divider lines and restore a cleaner layout

Membership & Benefits

Free vs WPS Premium

FeatureFree usersWPS Premium
Insert divider
Change divider color
Delete divider
Basic PDF features✅ Partly available✅ More features
Cloud storage1GB20GB

Source: WPS Office pricing page

Recommendations

Usage scenarioRecommended planWhy
Everyday document formattingFreeInserting, recoloring, and deleting divider lines are all available directly
More PDF tools, cloud storage, or shared benefitsWPS PremiumSuitable when you also need broader document tools and expanded benefits

How to Subscribe

Source: WPS Office pricing page