WPS Brush on Windows FAQ

Last updated:July 13, 2026

Common questions about WPS Brush mainly involve slideshow use, ink retention, and tool switching; this section covers 3 frequent questions and practical steps.

FAQ

Can I use Brush during a slideshow?

  1. Start the slideshow for the current presentation.
  2. In slideshow mode, right-click the page or use the slideshow toolbar entry.
  3. Select the ink pen option and begin annotating the slide.

Will ink stay after I exit the slideshow?

  1. Finish annotating during the slideshow and then exit the slideshow.
  2. Check whether a prompt appears asking whether to keep the ink.
  3. If you choose to keep it, the ink is added to the slide; if not, the ink is not retained.

Why can’t I draw directly?

  1. Confirm that you already clicked Brush on the Review tab.
  2. Check whether Selection Mode or another non-drawing tool is currently active.
  3. Switch back to Ballpoint Pen, Highlighter, or Watercolor Pen and try again.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Brush modeA working state in which drawing and annotation are enabled during editing or presenting.
HighlighterA semi-transparent marking tool used to emphasize important content.
Color pickerA tool used to choose the current brush color from preset or sampled colors.