FAQ

Last updated:July 8, 2026

When using Content Borders, the most common questions fall into 3 areas: display behavior, print output, and editable range recognition; this section covers the top 3 questions.

FAQ

What does Content Borders do?

  1. Content Borders helps you identify which areas in a PDF can be edited directly.
  2. When it is turned on, editable content appears with visible borders in the page view.
  3. This makes it easier to locate editable text regions in complex layouts.

Will Content Borders be printed?

  1. Content Borders is mainly a visual aid in the editing interface.
  2. Turning it on or off does not change the document body content.
  3. Under normal printing, the border display is not printed as document content.

Why do some parts of the PDF not show borders?

  1. First, make sure the file is in text editing mode.
  2. Then confirm that the content belongs to an area that can be edited directly.
  3. For scanned PDFs or content that is not recognized as editable text, matching borders may not appear.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Content BordersVisual borders shown in text editing mode to mark editable content areas.
Text editing modeThe editing state in WPS PDF used to modify text content.
Editable areaA region in the current PDF that can be selected and changed directly.