When using WPS Measurement Tool, the most common questions fall into 3 groups: entry and permissions, measurement result handling, and mode switching; this section includes 4 quick answers.
FAQ
How do I exit measurement mode?
- Keep the current PDF file open.
- Find the Exit Edit button on the measurement toolbar.
- Click Exit Edit to leave measurement mode.
How do I delete an existing measurement markup?
- In measurement mode, click the measurement markup that you want to remove.
- Press Delete, or right-click and choose the delete option.
- Confirm that the selected measurement markup is removed from the page.
Can I export measurement results?
- Click the Results Panel button on the measurement toolbar.
- Review all measurement results in the current document.
- Use the export option in the panel to complete the export.
Why does the measurement result look incorrect?
- Check whether the scale ratio has been set correctly.
- Confirm that the start point, end point, or selected vertices are accurate.
- If needed, delete the current result and measure again.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Distance | The straight-line measurement between two points. It can also display values such as angle, △X, and △Y. |
| Perimeter | The total length of a path formed by multiple connected points. |
| Area | The size of a closed region formed by multiple points. |
| Scale ratio | The conversion relationship between the document size and the real size. It affects later measurement results. |