Use Insert Images in WPS on macOS through 3 how-to topics: insert a floating image, insert a cell image, and change pasted image settings; choose a topic from the index and follow the entry path and steps.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Insert a Floating Image | Free |
| 2 | 2. Insert a Cell Image | Free |
| 3 | 3. Change Pasted Image Settings | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Insert a Floating Image
Feature entry: Insert > Image > Floating Image
- Select the target cell area.
- Click the Image button on the Insert tab, then choose Floating Image.
- In the selection window, choose a local image file.
- The image is inserted above the sheet, and you can move or resize it as needed.
Success Criteria
- On-screen result: The image appears above the sheet instead of inside a cell.
- What you can do next: You can drag the image and continue resizing it.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If you do not confirm the target area first, you may need to reposition the image after insertion.
- Environment note: Make sure the local image file is accessible before you select it.
2. Insert a Cell Image
Feature entry: Insert > Image > Cell Image
- Select the target cell.
- Click the Image button on the Insert tab, then choose Cell Image.
- Choose an image from Local or Cloud Space.
- The image is embedded in the cell and adjusts with the cell size automatically.
Success Criteria
- On-screen result: The image appears inside the selected cell.
- What you can do next: When you resize the cell, the image adjusts with it.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If you need to move the image freely, do not choose the cell image mode.
- Environment note: Cloud-based image selection usually requires a network connection and a signed-in account.
3. Change Pasted Image Settings
Feature entry: Insert > Image > When Pasting Images from External Sources
- Click the Image button on the Insert tab.
- Select When Pasting Images from External Sources.
- Choose Default to Floating Image or Default to Cell Image.
- After the setting is saved, pasted images from external sources follow the selected default behavior.
Success Criteria
- On-screen result: The default insertion mode changes to the option you selected.
- What you can do next: Future pasted images follow the selected mode without switching it each time.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If the result is not what you expected, check the current default setting first.
- Environment note: This setting affects how future pasted images are inserted.