Create New Slide in WPS on macOS FAQ

Last updated:July 13, 2026

When you create new slides in WPS Slides on macOS, common questions usually focus on 4 areas: insertion methods, layout selection, AI generation, and slide position control; this section includes 4 frequent questions and answers.

FAQ

How do I create a blank slide?

  1. Open the presentation and go to the Home tab.
  2. Click New Slide.
  3. Select a blank or near-blank layout from the drop-down menu.
  4. Confirm that the new slide has been inserted into the current deck.

Why was the new slide not inserted where I wanted it?

  1. In the left thumbnail pane, select the slide that should act as the reference position first.
  2. Then use New Slide or the right-click menu to insert the slide.
  3. Check the position of the new slide after insertion.
  4. If the position is still not right, drag the thumbnail directly to reorder it.

How do I choose the right slide layout?

  1. Click New Slide.
  2. Select Create from Layout or review the layout list in the drop-down menu.
  3. Choose a layout based on whether your slide needs a title, body text, images, or charts.
  4. Fine-tune the slide after it is created.

How can I create presentation slides faster in WPS Office?

  1. Open the New Slide menu.
  2. Select AI Generate Page, AI Generate Pages, or Generate Slides from Outline.
  3. Enter a topic or import outline content.
  4. Review the generated slide structure and text together after generation.

Glossary

TermDefinition
New SlideA command that inserts a new page into the current presentation so you can add content or extend the deck structure.
LayoutA preset arrangement of placeholders such as title, body text, and images on a slide.
Thumbnail paneThe area on the left side of the presentation that shows slide previews and lets you select, insert, and reorder slides.
Generate Slides from OutlineA method that creates multiple presentation slides from an existing text outline automatically.