WPS Task Pane on Windows FAQ

Last updated:July 13, 2026

When using Task Pane, the most common 3 issue types are finding the entry, showing the panel, and managing screen space; this section includes 3 common questions.

FAQ

Why can’t I see the Task Pane in the editing window?

  1. Make sure WPS Presentation is open and you are already in a presentation editing window.
  2. Click the View tab.
  3. Check whether the Task Pane checkbox is selected.
  4. If it still does not appear, turn it on again from File > Options > View.

Can I close the Task Pane?

  1. Open the View tab.
  2. Clear the Task Pane checkbox.
  3. If a close button is available in the interface, you can also close the right-side panel directly.

What should I do if the Task Pane takes up too much editing space?

  1. Check the current width of the Task Pane on the right side.
  2. Adjust your editing layout as needed, or close the Task Pane temporarily.
  3. Turn it on again when you need to change properties, animations, or transitions.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Task PaneA task panel on the right side of the window that displays detailed settings for a specific group of functions.
View tabA tab on the top menu bar in WPS Presentation that controls interface display-related options.
Task Pane checkboxThe toggle used to show or hide the Task Pane.