How to Use

Last updated:July 8, 2026

Use WPS Edit Image Text with 3 how-to topics, all related to image text recognition or editing in PDF; choose a topic from the index and complete the steps in the PDF editing interface.

How-to Index

No.TopicMembership Requirement
11. Edit image textWPS Premium required
22. Recognize text in an imageWPS Premium required
33. Use other image editing toolsWPS Premium required

How-to Guide

1. Edit image text

Entry: Editing mode → right-click image → Edit Image (E)

  1. Open the PDF file that contains image text and enter editing mode.
  2. Right-click the image that contains text.
  3. Click Edit Image (E) in the shortcut menu.
  4. Wait while the system runs OCR on the image.
  5. After recognition is complete, edit the text that becomes editable in the image.
  6. Click a blank area of the document to confirm the change.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: Recognizable text in the image becomes editable.
  • Next action available: You can continue editing other areas or save the document.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: If you have not entered editing mode, the right-click menu may not show the required entry.
  • Permissions or membership: This feature requires membership to edit PDF files.
  • Environment note: Clear image text usually improves recognition and follow-up editing stability.

2. Recognize text in an image

Entry: right-click image → Recognize Text in Image

  1. Locate the image that contains text in the PDF.
  2. Right-click the image.
  3. Click Recognize Text in Image in the shortcut menu.
  4. Wait while the system recognizes the text in the image.
  5. Review the recognized result in the results panel.
  6. Copy the recognized text as needed.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The results panel displays the recognized text.
  • Next action available: You can copy the text for further editing or saving.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: Tilted images, blurry content, or very small text may affect recognition results.
  • Permissions or membership: If the product shows a permission prompt, follow the current account entitlement shown in the app.

3. Use other image editing tools

Entry: right-click image → related image editing options

  1. Right-click an image in the PDF.
  2. Review the related tools shown in the menu.
  3. Select OCR PDF, Smart Cutout (M), Clarify, Image Compression, Extract Text (Q), or Batch Extract Images as needed.
  4. Continue with the follow-up steps for the tool you selected.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The menu shows the related image processing entries.
  • Next action available: You can continue into the selected tool workflow.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: Different tools serve different goals, so confirm whether you want to edit text, extract text, or process the image itself before choosing one.
  • Permissions or membership: Some image processing tools may depend on your membership status.