Create New Presentation in WPS on macOS FAQ

Last updated:July 13, 2026

Common questions about creating a new presentation in WPS on macOS usually focus on layout selection, template access, and slide reuse; here are 4 common questions and practical steps.

FAQ

How do I create a new slide with a specific layout in WPS on macOS?

  1. Open an existing presentation.
  2. Click New Slide on the Home tab.
  3. Select the layout you want from the drop-down menu.
  4. Check whether the inserted slide matches the layout you expected.

Can I create a presentation from a template?

  1. Click File.
  2. Select New.
  3. Browse online templates and click a template preview.
  4. Wait for WPS to create the new presentation from that template.

Why can't I use some presentation templates?

  1. Confirm that your internet connection is working normally.
  2. Check whether you are signed in to your WPS account.
  3. If the template has a membership restriction, subscribe to the required plan and try again.
  4. Reopen the New page and select the template again.

How do I quickly reuse an existing slide structure?

  1. Find the target slide in the left thumbnail pane.
  2. Right-click the slide.
  3. Select Duplicate Slide.
  4. Replace the text, images, or data in the duplicated slide.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Blank presentationA new presentation file without preset content, suitable for building slides from scratch.
Slide layoutA preset arrangement of title, body text, images, and other content areas on a slide.
Online templateA preset presentation style available on the New page, usually including colors, layouts, and sample content.
Duplicate SlideA command that creates a full copy of a slide in the current presentation so you can reuse its structure.