This guide includes 5 task topics, with 5 available without membership and 0 membership-related items; start from the How-to Index, then follow the steps for saving, Save As, format selection, and cloud saving.
How-to Guide
How-to Index
| No. | Task | Membership requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Save with the toolbar button | Free |
| 2 | 2. Save from the File menu | Free |
| 3 | 3. Use Save As to create another file | Free |
| 4 | 4. Choose a different save format | Free |
| 5 | 5. Save to the cloud | Free |
1. Save with the toolbar button
Entry: Quick Access Toolbar at the top-left of the window → Save
- Open the document you want to save.
- Find the Save button in the Quick Access Toolbar.
- Click Save.
- If the document has not been named yet, choose a save location and complete the save.
Expected result
- Your current changes are written to the document.
- You can continue editing.
Notes
- When you save a new document for the first time, you usually still need to choose a file name and location.
- You can also press Ctrl+S.
2. Save from the File menu
Entry: File → Save
- Open the document and click File in the top-left area.
- Select Save.
- If this is the first save, set the file name and save location.
- Confirm the save.
Expected result
- The document is saved to the selected location.
- You can return to editing and keep working.
Notes
- This method is useful when you want to review file-related options before saving.
3. Use Save As to create another file
Entry: File → Save As
- Click File.
- Select Save As.
- Enter a new file name.
- Choose a new storage path.
- Confirm to save.
Expected result
- A new copy of the file is created.
- The original file can remain unchanged.
Notes
- This is useful for keeping different versions or saving to another folder.
4. Choose a different save format
Entry: File → Save As → Save as type
- Open the Save As window.
- Set the file name and save location.
- In Save as type, choose the target format.
- Available formats include .docx, .wps, .pdf, .txt, .dot, .wpt, and .html.
- Confirm to save.
Expected result
- The file is output in the selected format.
- You can see a file with the matching extension in the target location.
Notes
- Different formats may support different layout and feature ranges.
- Before sharing, open the exported file and check the display result.
5. Save to the cloud
Entry: File → Save As → Save to Cloud Documents
- Click File, then select Save As.
- Choose Save to Cloud Documents.
- Select a cloud folder.
- Click Save.
- After that, you can use auto-save, cross-device sync, online collaboration, and version rollback.
Expected result
- The document is saved to the selected cloud folder.
- You can access it on other devices signed in with the same account.
Notes
- Sign in to your WPS account before saving to the cloud.
- This action requires an internet connection.