Use Highlight Form Fields through 3 how-to topics, all related to PDF text editing; choose a topic from the index and follow the entry path and steps to complete the task.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Apply Highlight Form Fields | WPS Premium |
| 2 | 2. Remove an Existing Highlight | WPS Premium |
| 3 | 3. Combine Highlighting with Other Text Formatting | WPS Premium |
How-to Guide
1. Apply Highlight Form Fields
Entry path: Edit tab → Edit Content → Text Editing → Highlight
- Click the Edit tab on the top menu bar.
- Click Edit Content to enter content editing mode.
- Click Text Editing on the toolbar to switch to text editing mode.
- Select the text you want to format.
- Click Highlight on the toolbar to apply the highlight effect.
Success Criteria
- Visual result: The selected text shows a highlight effect.
- Next action available: You can continue editing other text, save the file, or apply more formatting.
Tips While Using
- Enter Text Editing mode before selecting text and using the Highlight button.
- This feature note indicates that PDF editing requires membership.
- Text in scanned PDFs may not be editable until OCR is completed.
2. Remove an Existing Highlight
Entry path: Edit tab → Edit Content → Text Editing → Highlight
- Open the Edit tab and click Edit Content.
- Switch to Text Editing mode.
- Select the text that already has a highlight.
- Click Highlight again to remove the current highlight effect.
Success Criteria
- Visual result: The target text no longer shows a highlight effect.
- Next action available: You can apply a new highlight or continue with other text formatting.
Tips While Using
- Make sure the already highlighted text is selected accurately before removing the effect.
- This feature note indicates that PDF editing requires membership.
3. Combine Highlighting with Other Text Formatting
Entry path: Edit tab → Edit Content → Text Editing → Bold / Italic / Underline and related buttons
- Open Edit Content and switch to Text Editing mode.
- Select the text you want to adjust.
- Click Highlight to apply the highlight effect.
- Continue by clicking Bold, Italic, Underline, or other formatting buttons as needed.
- Check whether the formatting effects are applied together.
Success Criteria
- Visual result: The text shows both highlighting and the additional selected formatting.
- Next action available: You can save the document or continue editing other paragraphs.
Tips While Using
- Multiple formatting effects can be combined, so it is helpful to confirm the final appearance step by step.
- This feature note indicates that PDF editing requires membership.