How to Use WPS Paper Orientation on Windows

Use WPS Paper Orientation on Windows with 2 how-to topics, including setting paper orientation and using a different orientation for specific pages; 2 are available without membership and 0 are membership-related.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Set Paper Orientation

Feature entry: Page tab → Paper Orientation

1. Open the document you want to edit.
2. Click the Page tab.
3. Click Paper Orientation.
4. Select Portrait or Landscape.
5. The selected orientation is applied to the current section or the whole document.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: The page layout changes to the selected portrait or landscape direction.
• What you can do next: You can continue editing, previewing, or printing the document.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: If you do not confirm the current cursor position first, the change may affect the current section or more pages than expected.
• Environment note: If the document already contains section settings, the applied range depends on those section boundaries.

2. Use a Different Orientation for Specific Pages

Feature entry: Insert tab → Page Break → Next Page Section Break

1. Place the cursor before the page where you want to change the orientation.
2. Insert a Next Page Section Break.
3. Place the cursor in the new section.
4. Open Paper Orientation on the Page tab.
5. Select Portrait or Landscape.
6. The new orientation applies only to the current section.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: The target section displays the new page orientation.
• What you can do next: Other sections can keep their original orientation and remain editable.
• No side effect: Sections you did not target do not change at the same time.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: If you do not insert a section break first, the orientation change may apply to the whole document.
• Environment note: For mixed page layouts, check section break positions before changing orientation.