This FAQ covers 3 common questions about entering text in a shape, finding the shape entry, and deleting a shape, plus a short glossary of key terms.
FAQ
How do I add text to a shape?
- Insert a shape in the document first.
- Double-tap the shape.
- Enter text directly inside the shape.
Why can’t I find the Shape option?
- Make sure the current file is an editable WPS Writer document.
- Tap Tools at the bottom, then switch to the Insert tab.
- If the option still does not appear, update to the latest version of WPS Office for iOS and try again.
Why does deleting a shape not work?
- Make sure the target shape is selected correctly.
- Tap the delete option again, or try deleting it from the floating toolbar or a related interface entry.
- If another object is selected by mistake, tap the shape again and then delete it.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Shape | A graphic object in a document, such as a rectangle, circle, arrow, or line. |
| Freeform drawing | A way to draw a graphic outline directly with touch input for quick visual explanation. |
| Floating toolbar | A nearby quick-action area that appears after an object is selected and can include actions such as delete. |