How to Use WPS AutoCorrect on macOS

Use AutoCorrect with 1 how-to topic, covering AutoCorrect settings; choose the topic from the index, then follow the feature path and steps.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. AutoCorrect Settings

Feature path: File → Writer Preferences → Edit → AutoCorrect

1. Open WPS Writer.
2. Click the File menu and select Writer Preferences.
3. In the dialog box, select the Edit tab.
4. In the AutoCorrect section, select or clear the options you want.
5. Click OK to save the settings.

Common options include:

• Automatically capitalize the first letter of sentences while typing
• Capitalize the first letter of English dates
• Replace ordinals such as 1st with superscript
• Replace Internet or network paths with hyperlinks
• Show AutoText suggestions
• Correct accidental Caps Lock usage
• Use first-line indent for spaces at the beginning of paragraphs
• Automatically adjust trailing spaces in right-aligned paragraphs
• Replace straight quotes with smart quotes
• Automatically remove paragraph indent when center aligning
• Use Tab and Shift+Tab to set left indent and first-line indent

Success Criteria

• Interface result: You can see the available switches in the AutoCorrect section.
• Next action: The updated settings take effect when you continue typing in documents.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: If you do not open the Edit tab, you may not see the AutoCorrect settings.
• Environment note: This feature is available in WPS Writer on macOS, so open a WPS Writer window first.