When using WPS Bold on macOS, common questions usually involve the applied range, how to remove bold, and which entry to choose; the answers below help you finish formatting faster.
FAQ
Does bold apply to the whole cell or only part of the text?
- If you select the whole cell and apply bold, the bold style applies to all text in that cell.
- If you enter cell editing mode first and select only part of the text, bold applies only to the selected text.
- Check the text weight after the action to confirm the applied range.
Why do I not see an obvious change after clicking Bold?
- Make sure the target cell or target text is selected first.
- Check whether the text is already bold. Clicking the button again switches it back to regular weight.
- If the file is read-only or protected, confirm that you have permission to edit it.
What is the fastest way to switch bold on Mac?
- Select the cell or text you want to format.
- Press
Command+B. - Press
Command+Bagain if you want to remove bold.
What is the difference between the right-click menu and the Home tab for bold formatting?
- Both methods can apply bold formatting.
- The Home tab is useful when you want to continue with multiple formatting changes.
- The right-click menu is useful for a quick action near the current selection.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bold | A text-formatting effect that displays text with a heavier weight for emphasis. |
| Format Cells | A settings panel used to control how cell content is displayed, including font, border, and number formatting. |
| Font Settings | The area used to adjust text appearance such as weight, size, and style. |