Delete Animation in WPS helps remove animation effects from slides and objects; this guide covers 4 core tasks, with 4 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.
At a Glance
| Metric | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Core tasks | 4 | Matches the number of rows in the How-to Index |
| Available without membership | 4 | 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
Delete Animation is a built-in animation management feature in WPS Presentation for Windows. It helps you quickly remove animation effects from a selected object, the current slide, or the entire presentation, and it also provides access to more deletion options through the Animation Pane.
Core tasks include:
- Delete all animations from the selected object for single text boxes, pictures, or shapes.
- Delete all animations from the selected slide for quick cleanup on the current page.
- Delete all animations in the presentation for full-document cleanup.
- Open more deletion options to inspect and manage animation items in more detail.
This feature is useful for courseware cleanup, presentation simplification, template reuse, and final review before sharing a file. It helps reduce unnecessary motion effects while keeping slide content intact.
System Requirements
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Operating system | A Windows device that can run WPS Office |
| App version | The latest version of WPS Office is recommended |
| Network | No mandatory internet connection is required for deleting animations in local files |
| Other | A WPS Presentation file with animation effects available for editing |
Download & Installation
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Official download | WPS Office Free Download |
| Check after installation | Open WPS Presentation and confirm that the Delete Animation entry is available on the Animations tab |
Source: WPS Download Center
Compare with Alternatives
| Dimension | WPS | Microsoft | Notion | Adobe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capability Summary | WPS lets you remove all animations from the selected object, the selected slide, or the whole presentation from the Animations tab, and also open more deletion options. | PowerPoint lets you remove one animation, multiple animations, or set an object's animation to None. It also supports batch deletion from the Animation Pane on a slide. | Google Slides supports adding and editing animations and transitions on desktop, with animation management handled mainly in a side panel. | Notion offers presentation mode for pages, but the official release notes do not show object-level animation deletion for slide elements. | Adobe Acrobat presentation tools support slide editing with Animate and other edit tools for single or multiple slides, with a focus on presentation generation and editing. |
| Official Source | — | PowerPoint animation removal | Google Slides animations and transitions | Notion presentation mode release | Generate presentations in Acrobat Studio |
Advantage: WPS provides object-level, slide-level, and presentation-level deletion scopes in one menu, which is convenient for quick cleanup.
Overall Conclusion
WPS is a practical choice when you need to remove animations quickly during presentation editing, especially when switching between object, slide, and full-presentation cleanup. Microsoft provides more detailed control in the Animation Pane, while the public documentation for Google, Notion, and Adobe focuses more on animation editing, presentation mode, or presentation generation.
Use Cases
| No. | Scenario | Suitable for | Main issue | Recommended approach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Courseware cleanup | Teachers and trainers | Too many animations interrupt the teaching pace | Delete all animations from the selected slide |
| 2 | Template reuse | Administrative and marketing staff | Old templates keep animations that are no longer needed | Delete all animations in the presentation |
| 3 | Single-object correction | Report creators | Only one object needs its animation removed | Delete all animations from the selected object |
| 4 | Final review before delivery | Team collaborators | Need to confirm whether any animations remain | Open more deletion options and inspect the Animation Pane |
| 5 | Rollback before saving | General office users | The result is not ideal after deletion | Review the result and use Undo if needed |
Membership & Benefits
Free vs WPS Premium
| Capability | Free users | WPS Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Delete Animation feature | Available | Available |
| Basic presentation editing | Available | Available |
| Cloud storage | 1 GB | 20 GB |
| Templates and extended benefits | Partially limited | More available |
Source: WPS Office pricing page
Recommendations
| Usage scenario | Recommended plan | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Daily animation removal and basic presentation cleanup | Free | This feature itself has no membership restriction |
| More cloud storage or broader office benefits | WPS Premium | Suitable if you also need extra storage, templates, or other advanced office benefits |
How to Subscribe
- WPS membership center: Subscribe now
Source: WPS Office pricing page