WPS Split Window on Windows FAQ

Common questions about WPS Split Window usually focus on where to find the feature, how split modes work, how the panes behave, and how to return to one window; this section answers 4 common questions.

FAQ

Where is the Split Window entry?

1. Open a WPS Writer document.
2. Click View on the top menu bar.
3. Find Split Window on the View tab.
4. Click the drop-down arrow and choose the split mode you need.

How do I cancel Split Window?

1. Keep the current document in split mode.
2. Return to the View tab.
3. Click Cancel Split.
4. The document returns to a single-window view.

Are the two panes synchronized after splitting?

1. After splitting the window, view or edit the document in either pane.
2. Switch to the other pane and check the same document.
3. Both panes show the same file, but they can display different positions.
4. This is useful for comparing and editing different parts of one document.

When should I use horizontal split or vertical split?

1. Horizontal split is useful for comparing earlier and later parts of a long document.
2. Vertical split is useful for comparing wide-page content or left and right areas.
3. Choose the mode that fits your document layout and comparison task.

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