WPS Bullets and Numbering on iOS FAQ

Last updated:July 15, 2026

Common questions about WPS Bullets and Numbering on iOS usually involve automatic continuation, level changes, and removing list formatting; this FAQ includes 4 common questions.

FAQ

Why does the next paragraph not continue numbering automatically?

  1. Confirm that the current paragraph already uses numbering.
  2. If numbering does not continue after a line break, open Tools and then the Home tab.
  3. Turn on Automatic numbering, or apply Continue previous numbering to the target paragraph.
  4. Enter content again and check whether the numbering is continuous.

How do I turn one item into a lower-level sub-item?

  1. Select the numbered paragraph you want to adjust.
  2. Open Tools and then Home.
  3. Tap Demote numbering.
  4. Check whether the paragraph now appears as a lower-level list item.

How do I continue numbering after the list was interrupted?

  1. Select the paragraph that should continue the earlier list.
  2. Open Tools and then Home.
  3. Tap Continue previous numbering.
  4. Confirm that the numbering now continues from the earlier list.

How do I remove bullets or numbering that I already applied?

  1. Select the paragraph with list formatting.
  2. Open Tools and then Home.
  3. Tap the remove icon in the bullets and numbering area.
  4. Confirm that the paragraph has returned to normal text formatting.

Glossary

TermDefinition
BulletA list format that uses symbols for parallel items without a required sequence.
NumberingA list format that uses numbers or ordered markers for steps or items in sequence.
Promote numberingAn action that moves the current numbered item to a higher list level.
Demote numberingAn action that moves the current numbered item to a lower list level.
Continue previous numberingA feature that continues the numbering order from an earlier list.