How to Use WPS Shape on Android

Last updated:July 16, 2026

Use WPS Shape through 3 how-to topics, including inserting a shape, entering text in a shape, and modifying shape style; 3 topics are free and 0 are membership-related.

How-to Index

No.TopicMembership Requirement
11. Insert a ShapeFree
22. Enter Text in a ShapeFree
33. Modify Shape StyleFree

How-to Guide

1. Insert a Shape

Entry path: Bottom Tools → Insert → Shape

  1. Tap the Tools tab at the bottom.
  2. Switch to the Insert option.
  3. Tap the Shape button.
  4. Insert the default rectangular shape into the spreadsheet.
  5. Drag the control points around the shape to resize it, and drag the border to move it.

Success Criteria

  • On-screen result: A default shape object appears in the spreadsheet.
  • What you can do next: You can select the shape and continue entering text or changing its style.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: If you do not open the Insert option first, you may not see the Shape button.
  • Environment note: You need to open an editable spreadsheet file first.

2. Enter Text in a Shape

Entry path: Double-tap an inserted shape

  1. Select the target shape in the spreadsheet.
  2. Double-tap inside the shape to activate text input mode.
  3. Enter the text you need.
  4. Tap a blank area of the spreadsheet to confirm.

Success Criteria

  • On-screen result: The text appears inside the shape.
  • What you can do next: You can continue editing the text or move on to style settings.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: A single tap may only select the shape instead of activating text input.

3. Modify Shape Style

Entry path: Select a shape → Bottom Tools → Shape

  1. Select the target shape.
  2. Tap the Tools tab at the bottom.
  3. Open the Shape contextual options.
  4. Use Rotate Left or Rotate Right as needed.
  5. Set Fill Color, Border Color, Border Style, and Border Weight as needed.
  6. If you no longer need the object, tap Delete to remove it.

Success Criteria

  • On-screen result: The style changes appear immediately in the spreadsheet.
  • What you can do next: You can continue moving, copying, or deleting the shape.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: If the shape is not selected first, the related style options may not appear.
  • Environment note: Shapes are floating objects, so their position may change after spreadsheet content is adjusted.