WPS Underline is a text-formatting feature in WPS Spreadsheet on iOS; it includes 2 core tasks, with 2 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.
At a Glance
| Metric | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Core tasks | 2 | Matches the number of rows in the How-to Index |
| Available without membership | 2 | Matches the number of Free rows in the index |
| Membership-related items | 0 | Matches the number of membership-related rows in the index |
About This Feature
Overview
Underline is a text-formatting feature in WPS Spreadsheet on iOS. It is used to add an underline to cell content for emphasis and also provides an entry for changing underline color within the available options.
Core tasks include:
- Add underline: apply an underline to text in selected cells or ranges for emphasis and cleaner formatting.
- Change underline color: open the underline options and choose a color for different emphasis needs.
Common use cases include highlighting key data, organizing study sheets, and emphasizing business information.
It helps users make cell content easier to notice and handle formatting directly on mobile devices.
System Requirements
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Operating system | An iPhone or iPad that can run iOS apps normally |
| App version | It is recommended to use the latest version of WPS Office |
| Network | No required network connection for local underline editing; network access is needed for download, installation, and account-related features |
| Other | Open an editable spreadsheet file in WPS Office on iPhone or iPad |
Download & Installation
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Official download | WPS Office Free Download |
| Check after installation | Open WPS Office, open a spreadsheet, then go to Tools > Home and confirm that the Underline entry is available |
Source: WPS Download Center
Compare with Alternatives
| Dimension | WPS | Microsoft | Notion | Adobe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capability Summary | Lets you add underline formatting to selected spreadsheet cell content on iOS and provides an entry to choose underline color. | Word supports underlining selected text and changing underline style and color. | Google Docs supports underlining text from the toolbar or the Format menu. | Notion supports underlining selected text with a keyboard shortcut. | Acrobat supports formatting PDF text, including text appearance adjustments such as font and color. |
| WPS Advantages | Advantage: The underline workflow is available directly in the mobile spreadsheet editing path through Tools > Home, with an additional color option entry. | Compared with WPS: the official page focuses on document text underlining and does not describe the same spreadsheet-focused mobile path. | Compared with WPS: the official page focuses on document text formatting rather than spreadsheet cell underlining. | Compared with WPS: it supports text underlining, but the official guidance is centered on notes and document blocks instead of spreadsheet cell formatting. | Compared with WPS: the official guidance is focused on PDF text editing, so the file type and editing scenario differ from spreadsheet formatting. |
| Official Source | — | Underline text or spaces | Change how paragraphs and fonts look | Keyboard shortcuts | Format text in PDFs in Acrobat |
Overall Conclusion: If you need to apply underline formatting directly to spreadsheet cells on iOS, WPS provides a workflow that fits mobile spreadsheet editing more closely. Other products also support underlining or text formatting, but their official guidance is more focused on document text or PDF editing scenarios.
Use Cases
| No. | Scenario | Suitable For | Main Pain Point | Solution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highlighting key data | Office users | Important values do not stand out enough | Add underline formatting to target cells |
| 2 | Organizing study sheets | Students and teachers | Important content is hard to identify quickly | Use underline formatting to emphasize key points or conclusions |
| 3 | Marking review content | Team collaborators | Items waiting for confirmation are hard to distinguish | Use underline formatting and color changes for marking |
| 4 | Quick mobile formatting | Mobile office users | It is difficult to finish detailed formatting while away from a desk | Complete underline settings directly on iOS |
| 5 | Keeping spreadsheet styles consistent | Business users | Emphasis styles are inconsistent across sheets | Apply the same underline workflow to selected ranges |
Membership & Benefits
Free vs WPS Premium
| Capability | Free | WPS Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Basic underline formatting in spreadsheets | ✅ Available | ✅ Available |
| Basic PDF features | ✅ Basic access | ✅ More related capabilities |
| Cloud storage | 1 GB | 20 GB |
Source: WPS Office pricing page
Recommendations
| Usage Scenario | Recommended Plan | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Daily spreadsheet marking and light editing | Free | Basic underline formatting is available directly |
| Need more cloud storage or broader office capabilities | WPS Premium | Suitable for users who also need expanded office and storage features |
How to Subscribe
- WPS membership page: Subscribe now
Source: WPS Office pricing page