WPS File Optimization on macOS FAQ

Last updated:July 16, 2026

Common questions about File Optimization usually focus on data impact, processing time, collaborative files, and recovery options; this FAQ covers 4 common questions.

FAQ

Will File Optimization affect spreadsheet data?

  1. File Optimization is mainly used to clean redundant data, cache, and other optimizable resources.
  2. In normal use, the actual spreadsheet content remains available for continued work.
  3. For important files, save a backup first or confirm that version history is available.

How long does File Optimization take?

  1. Processing time depends on file size, image count, and content complexity.
  2. Smaller files usually finish faster, while larger and more complex files may take longer.
  3. During processing, it is better to wait until the current optimization finishes before making broad edits.

Does File Optimization work for cloud files in collaboration mode?

  1. Open the target spreadsheet in collaboration mode.
  2. Start File Optimization from the feature entry and complete the process.
  3. After optimization, the collaborative cloud file is generally better prepared for continued multi-user work.

How can I recover if the optimization result is not ideal?

  1. First confirm whether the current file has already been saved in its new state.
  2. If you need to go back, check whether a backup copy or version history is available.
  3. For important files, keep an original copy before running File Optimization.

Glossary

TermDefinition
File OptimizationA feature that reduces file size for the current file, often through image compression, redundant data cleanup, and style cleanup.
Collaboration modeA way for multiple people to view or edit the same spreadsheet file, usually with cloud sync.
Redundant dataExtra data left in a file that does not directly help current use but can increase file size or processing load.
Automatic optimizationA setting that runs file optimization automatically when a file meets the required conditions after opening.