WPS Superscript and Subscript on Windows FAQ

Last updated:July 12, 2026

When using WPS Superscript and Subscript, common questions usually involve text size, symbol entry, and print output; this FAQ includes 3 common questions and a glossary.

FAQ

How do I change the size of superscript or subscript text?

  1. Select the text that already uses superscript or subscript.
  2. Adjust the font size in the text formatting controls.
  3. Review the result and confirm that it matches the surrounding text layout.

How do I type square or cube notation in WPS on Windows?

  1. Type the number 2 or 3 after the main character.
  2. Select that number.
  3. Click Superscript to display it as square or cube notation.

Will superscript and subscript display correctly when I print?

  1. Confirm that the document already shows the correct superscript or subscript formatting.
  2. Open Print Preview before printing.
  3. If the preview looks correct, the printed result usually keeps the same text formatting.

Glossary

TermDefinition
SuperscriptA text format that places characters above the normal baseline, often used for exponents and footnote markers.
SubscriptA text format that places characters below the normal baseline, often used for chemical formulas and variable notation.
Text PropertiesA settings pane used to adjust text styles, including superscript and subscript formatting.