This FAQ covers 4 common questions about WPS Alignment on Windows, including entry location, button status, and result checking, plus a short glossary.
FAQ
Why is the Align button grayed out or unavailable?
- Make sure the file is in editing mode instead of presentation mode.
- Check whether an editable object is already selected on the slide.
- If you want to align multiple objects together, hold
Ctrland select additional objects, then try again. - Return to the Drawing Tools tab and open the Align menu again.
Why do I not see an obvious change after alignment?
- Check whether the selected objects were already close to the same edge or center line.
- Try a different alignment option and apply it again.
- Zoom in on the current slide and check whether the object edges or centers changed.
- If needed, continue with More Settings for finer adjustment.
How do I undo the alignment I just applied?
- Press
Ctrl + Zto undo the previous action. - Or click Undo on the Quick Access Toolbar.
- After undoing, select the objects again and apply a different alignment option.
What should I adjust first after opening More Settings?
- First decide whether you need to unify edges, centers, or the overall layout.
- Then adjust the related options based on the page structure.
- Review the preview after each change.
- Save the current settings after the result looks right.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Alignment | A position adjustment action that arranges multiple objects by a shared edge, center line, or another rule. |
| Drawing Tools | The functional area in WPS Presentation used for shapes, objects, and related layout actions. |
| Editing mode | The working state in which you can select, move, modify, and format presentation content. |
| More Settings | A settings entry used to continue adjusting related options beyond the basic commands. |