WPS Document Encryption on iOS FAQ

Last updated:July 13, 2026

Common questions about Document Encryption mainly focus on forgotten passwords, sharing, and saved protection status; this FAQ covers 3 common question types for faster troubleshooting.

FAQ

What should I do if I forget the document password?

  1. First, check whether you saved the password in a secure record or password manager.
  2. If no record is available, try your commonly used password combinations carefully.
  3. If the correct password still cannot be entered, direct access to the document cannot be restored.

Can I share an encrypted document with other people?

  1. Yes, you can share the encrypted document file normally.
  2. The recipient must enter the corresponding password to open or modify the file.
  3. It is recommended to send the password through a separate secure channel.

Does encryption affect AutoSave or normal saving?

  1. Document encryption does not change the normal save process.
  2. After you finish setting the password, save the file manually right away.
  3. The saved file keeps its current encrypted status.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Open PasswordA password that controls who can open and view the document content.
Modify PasswordA password that controls who can edit the document content.
Document EncryptionA security method that uses passwords to protect document access or editing permissions.