Use WPS Blank Page with 4 how-to topics, all available without membership; choose a topic from the How-to Index and follow the steps to insert or remove blank pages.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Insert a blank page | Free |
| 2 | 2. Delete a blank page caused by editing marks | Free |
| 3 | 3. Use Find and Replace to clean up blank pages | Free |
| 4 | 4. Adjust paragraph line spacing for a table-related blank page | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Insert a blank page
Feature entry: Top menu bar > Insert > Blank Page
- Place the cursor where you want to insert the blank page.
- Click Insert on the top menu bar.
- Click Blank Page.
- Select the page orientation you need, such as portrait or landscape.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: A new blank page is inserted after the current cursor position.
- Next action available: You can continue typing, formatting, or inserting objects on the new page.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If the cursor is not placed in the target position, the blank page may be inserted after a different page.
- Environment note: The selected page orientation can affect later layout, so it is helpful to confirm the document structure first.
2. Delete a blank page caused by editing marks
Feature entry: The blank page area in the document; if needed, use Home to show editing marks
- Move the cursor to the blank page you want to remove.
- Select the paragraph mark, page break, or section break on that blank page.
- Press Delete or Backspace to remove the selected mark.
- If the marks are hidden, click Show/Hide Editing Marks on the Home tab first.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: The blank page disappears and later content moves up automatically.
- Next action available: The document remains editable, savable, and printable.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: Deleting a section break by mistake can change the formatting of surrounding pages.
- Environment note: If the blank page is caused by a table or complex page settings, you may need to combine this method with another one.
3. Use Find and Replace to clean up blank pages
Feature entry: Find and Replace from the editing menu or the related shortcut
- Open the Find and Replace dialog box.
- Click Special Format and choose Paragraph Mark.
- Enter the content you want to keep, or leave the replacement field empty.
- Click Replace All to process repeated paragraph marks in batches.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: Extra empty paragraphs are reduced and related blank pages are cleaned up.
- Next action available: You can continue checking page layout and save the document.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: Before replacing all results, confirm the target mark so normal paragraph structure is not affected.
- Environment note: This method is more suitable for blank pages caused by repeated paragraph marks.
4. Adjust paragraph line spacing for a table-related blank page
Feature entry: Right-click menu > Paragraph
- Place the cursor at the position where the table creates an extra blank page.
- Right-click the related paragraph and select Paragraph.
- Set line spacing to a fixed value.
- Reduce the value to a small setting, such as 1 pt, and confirm the result.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: The blank page caused by the table is reduced or removed.
- Next action available: The table and document text remain editable in the same file.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If the line spacing is set too small, local display may look compressed, so adjust it as needed.
- Environment note: If the table itself is taller than the available page area, you may still need to adjust the table or page layout.