How to Use WPS AutoCorrect on Windows

Use WPS AutoCorrect through 3 how-to topics in WPS Writer for Windows, with 3 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Open AutoCorrect settings

Entry: File > Options > Edit > AutoCorrect

1. Open WPS Writer and enter any document.
2. Click File in the upper-left corner.
3. Select Options.
4. In the pop-up window, click the Edit tab.
5. Check the AutoCorrect area on the right side.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: The WPS Options window is open and AutoCorrect-related settings are visible.
• Next action available: You can continue selecting or clearing AutoCorrect rules.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: If you are not in WPS Writer, you may not see the matching Edit settings entry.

2. Select or clear AutoCorrect rules

Entry: File > Options > Edit > AutoCorrect

1. In the AutoCorrect area, find the rule you want to change.
2. Select or clear the related checkbox as needed.
3. Available items include sentence capitalization, capitalization for English dates, replacing ordinals with superscript, replacing network paths with hyperlinks, showing AutoComplete suggestions, correcting Caps Lock typing errors, and replacing straight quotes with smart quotes.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: The checkbox state for the target rule has changed.
• Next action available: You can continue adjusting other AutoCorrect options.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: Confirm the rule name before changing it so you do not disable an option you still need.
• Environment note: Changes affect typing behavior after the setting is saved.

3. Save AutoCorrect settings

Entry: File > Options > Edit > AutoCorrect

1. After adjusting the rules you need, click OK.
2. Return to the document editing view.
3. Type related text and check whether AutoCorrect works as expected.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: The options window closes and the document view returns.
• Next action available: You can test the updated AutoCorrect behavior while typing.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: If you close the window without confirming, your changes may not be kept.