WPS Presentation Background Color on iOS lets you apply a solid background color to slides; this guide covers 1 core task, with 1 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.
At a Glance
| Metric | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Core tasks | 1 | Matches the number of rows in the How-to Index |
| Available without membership | 1 | 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
Background Color in WPS Presentation for iOS helps you apply a solid color to a slide background for faster visual styling in mobile presentation editing.
Core capability:
- Apply a solid background color to the current slide from the color panel.
Common use cases include classroom slides, business presentations, and quick visual cleanup on mobile devices.
System Requirements
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Operating system | An iPhone or iPad that can run WPS Office normally |
| App version | It is recommended to use the latest version of WPS Office |
| Network | No mandatory network connection is required for changing background color; downloading, installing, and account services require internet access |
| Other | Open an editable presentation file before using this feature |
Download & Installation
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Official download | WPS Office Free Download |
| Check after installation | Open WPS Office, open a presentation, then go to Tools > Design and confirm that Background Color is available |
Source: WPS download page
Compare with Alternatives
| Dimension | WPS | Microsoft | Notion | Adobe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capability Summary | In iOS presentation editing, WPS provides a Background Color entry under Tools > Design for applying a solid slide background. | Word provides page background color through Design > Page Color for document pages rather than presentation slides. | Google Docs lets users change page color in Page setup for document pages. | Notion supports text color, highlights, and block background styling, but its official help does not describe slide-level background editing. | Acrobat supports adding backgrounds to PDF pages, including color-based backgrounds, for PDF editing workflows. |
| WPS Advantages | Advantage: The feature is built into the mobile presentation editing flow, making slide background changes direct on iOS. | Compared with WPS: The official guidance focuses on document page color instead of slide editing. | Compared with WPS: The official guidance focuses on document page settings rather than presentation slides. | Compared with WPS: The official guidance focuses on page and block styling, not presentation background editing. | Compared with WPS: The official guidance focuses on PDF page backgrounds, which is a different editing scenario. |
| Official Source | — | Word background color | Google Docs page settings | Notion page styling | Acrobat add background |
Overall Conclusion
If you want to change slide background color directly on iOS, WPS fits the mobile presentation workflow more closely. The other products provide color or background-related features too, but their official guidance is mainly centered on document pages, content styling, or PDF pages.
Use Cases
| No. | Scenario | Suitable for | Main need | How WPS helps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classroom slide styling | Teachers and students | Default slide backgrounds look too plain | Apply a more suitable solid background color quickly |
| 2 | Consistent business presentation style | Office users | Slide pages do not look visually consistent | Use background color to keep key pages aligned visually |
| 3 | Better text readability | Presenters | Text and background contrast is not clear enough | Choose a background color with clearer contrast |
| 4 | Quick mobile editing | Mobile workers | No access to complex design tools while away from a desk | Adjust slide backgrounds directly on iPhone or iPad |
| 5 | Stronger cover slide emphasis | Content creators | The opening slide does not stand out enough | Use a stronger solid color to highlight the theme |
Membership & Benefits
Free vs WPS Premium
| Capability | Free | WPS Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Presentation background color | ✅ Available | ✅ Available |
| Cloud storage | 1 GB | 20 GB |
| Templates | Basic templates | More advanced templates |
Source: WPS Office pricing page
Recommendations
| Scenario | Recommended plan | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Occasional slide background editing | Free | Background color is available for direct use in light editing scenarios |
| Frequent multi-device document work | WPS Premium | More suitable for users who need more cloud storage and more resources |
How to Subscribe
- Subscribe here: Open WPS Premium
Source: WPS Office pricing page