When using Insert Images in WPS on iOS, common questions usually involve permissions, image source selection, and membership-related picture materials; this FAQ covers 4 common questions and a short glossary.
FAQ
Why can't I find the Image entry on my iPhone or iPad?
- Make sure you have opened an editable text document.
- Tap Tools at the bottom, then switch to the Insert tab.
- Look for the Image entry in the insert tools.
- If it still does not appear, update WPS Office to the latest version and reopen the document.
Why can't I insert images from my album or camera?
- Open the iOS Settings app.
- Find the permission settings for WPS Office.
- Allow photo access, and also allow camera access when using the camera option.
- Return to the document and try Tools → Insert → Image again.
What is the difference between Recent images and Document images?
- Recent is used to quickly choose image files that were opened recently.
- Document is used to browse local files or cloud storage locations before selecting an image.
- If you used the image recently, Recent is usually faster.
- If the image is stored in a folder or cloud directory, use Document.
Why do picture materials require membership?
- Picture materials are a membership-related capability.
- Free users can still insert images from Album, Camera, Recent, and Document sources.
- If you need picture materials, open the membership page to review available plans.
- After subscribing, return to the document and choose the picture materials again.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Album | The local photo library on an iPhone or iPad where saved photos and images are stored. |
| Recent | A shortcut list in WPS that shows files opened recently. |
| Cloud storage | An online file location that lets you access files across devices. |
| Picture materials | A built-in collection of selectable image materials in the app, with some content tied to membership benefits. |