How to Use WPS Page Borders on Windows

Last updated:July 15, 2026

Use Page Borders with 3 how-to topics, including adding page borders, customizing border styles, and adjusting border options; choose a topic from the index and follow the steps.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Add Page Borders

Entry: Page tab → Page Borders

  1. Open the document you want to edit.
  2. Click the Page tab at the top of the window.
  3. Click Page Borders.
  4. In the dialog box, choose the border style you want.
  5. Click OK to apply the setting.

Success Criteria

  • A border appears around the page based on the selected style.
  • When you reopen the Page Borders dialog box, the current settings are shown.

Tips While Using

  • The page border effect applies to the current setting scope in the document.
  • Check the preview area before applying the border.

2. Customize Border Styles

Entry: Page tab → Page Borders

  1. Click Page Borders on the Page tab.
  2. In the Page Borders dialog box, choose the border type.
  3. Set the line style, color, and width as needed.
  4. If you want a more decorative result, choose an art border.
  5. Preview the result and click OK.

Success Criteria

  • The page border matches the selected line style, color, or art effect.
  • The document preview shows the updated border appearance.

Tips While Using

  • Art borders are suitable for cover pages, invitations, and other decorative layouts.
  • If you use a wider border, also check the visual spacing between the border and the document content.

3. Adjust Border Options

Entry: Page tab → Page Borders → Options

  1. Open the Page Borders dialog box.
  2. Click Options.
  3. Set the distance between the border and the page edge.
  4. Choose how the spacing is measured, such as from text or from the page margin.
  5. Click OK to return, then click OK again to apply the setting.

Success Criteria

  • The spacing between the page border and the document content updates based on your settings.
  • The border position better matches your layout needs.

Tips While Using

  • After changing the spacing, review the page appearance or print preview.
  • If the content is close to the page edge, increase the border distance as needed.