This how-to guide includes 7 operation topics, all available on Android; use the index below to jump to the task you need.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Insert a Text Comment | Free |
| 2 | 2. Insert a Voice Comment | Free |
| 3 | 3. View Comments | Free |
| 4 | 4. View Comments in Classic Mode | Free |
| 5 | 5. Edit or Delete a Comment | Free |
| 6 | 6. Edit a Comment in Classic Mode | Free |
| 7 | 7. Delete a Comment in Classic Mode | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Insert a Text Comment
Feature path: Tools → Insert → Comment
- Select the text or paragraph where you want to add a comment.
- Tap Tools at the bottom.
- Select the Insert tab.
- Tap Comment.
- Tap the text icon at the top.
- Enter your comment and tap Send.
Success Criteria
- A comment marker appears for the selected text.
- You can tap the marked location to view the text comment.
Tips While Using
- You need to select text or a paragraph before adding a comment.
- In editing mode, you can also tap Insert at the bottom and then open Comment.
2. Insert a Voice Comment
Feature path: Tools → Insert → Comment
- Select the text or paragraph where you want to add a comment.
- Tap Tools at the bottom.
- Select the Insert tab.
- Tap Comment.
- Tap the voice icon at the top.
- Press and hold the blue microphone icon to speak.
- Tap Send when finished.
Success Criteria
- A voice comment marker appears for the selected text.
- You can tap the comment to access its voice content entry.
Tips While Using
- Make sure microphone permission is available before recording.
- In editing mode, you can also tap Insert at the bottom and then open Comment.
3. View Comments
Feature path: Tools → Review → Show Comments
- Tap Tools at the bottom.
- Select the Review tab.
- Turn on Show Comments.
- Tap text that already has a comment.
Success Criteria
- Comments are displayed in the document.
- Tapping commented text shows the related comment content.
Tips While Using
- If Show Comments is off, existing comments may not appear directly in the document.
4. View Comments in Classic Mode
Feature path: Tools → Review → View Comments and Revisions in Classic Mode
- Tap Tools at the bottom.
- Select the Review tab.
- Turn on View Comments and Revisions in Classic Mode.
- Check the comment display panel on the right side of the editing area.
Success Criteria
- A comments and revisions area appears on the right side.
- You can review existing comments from that panel.
Tips While Using
- Classic mode is useful when you want to scan multiple comments in one place.
5. Edit or Delete a Comment
Feature path: Review → Show Comments → Select a Comment → More Actions
- In the Review tab, turn on Show Comments.
- Tap text that already has a comment.
- In the comment box, tap the ... button on the right side of the comment.
- Select Edit or Delete.
- If you choose Edit, update the content and save it.
- If you choose Delete, confirm the action to remove the comment.
Success Criteria
- Edited comments show the updated content.
- Deleted comments no longer appear.
Tips While Using
- Voice comments can only be deleted and cannot be edited.
- Replying to a comment is equivalent to adding another comment for the current text.
6. Edit a Comment in Classic Mode
Feature path: Review → View Comments and Revisions in Classic Mode → Double-tap Comment Content
- In the Review tab, turn on View Comments and Revisions in Classic Mode.
- Find the target comment in the right-side comment panel.
- Double-tap the comment content you want to change.
- Tap OK after editing.
Success Criteria
- The comment content in the right-side panel is updated.
- The related comment remains available in the document.
Tips While Using
- If you tap the voice icon on the right side of the input box while editing, WPS adds a new voice comment.
7. Delete a Comment in Classic Mode
Feature path: Review → View Comments and Revisions in Classic Mode → Select a Comment → Delete
- In the Review tab, turn on View Comments and Revisions in Classic Mode.
- Find the target comment in the comments and revisions panel on the right.
- Tap the comment you want to remove.
- Tap Delete.
Success Criteria
- The target comment is removed from both the right-side list and the document.
Tips While Using
- In classic mode, deleting a comment may not require a second confirmation, so check the target carefully before you proceed.