Common questions about Font and Size mainly involve font display, installation, embedding, and custom font size input; this section covers 6 frequent questions and practical fixes.
FAQ
Why does the font display incorrectly or show garbled characters?
- Check whether the required font is installed on the current device.
- If the font is missing, install it in the Windows font library first.
- Restart WPS and open the file again to confirm the display result.
What should I do if a file from someone else opens with layout errors or garbled fonts?
- Open the file and click File → Options → View.
- Check settings related to font replacement and confirm whether any fonts are missing.
- Install the missing fonts on your computer and reopen the file.
How do I install fonts in Windows?
- Download the font file and extract it first if it is compressed.
- Double-click the font file to install it, or drag it into
C:\Windows\Fonts. - Restart WPS after installation and check the font list again.
What should I do if WPS says a font cannot be embedded when I save the document?
- Confirm whether the current font has embedding restrictions.
- Replace the restricted font with one that can be embedded.
- If you need a more fixed display result, you can also export the file as a PDF before sharing it.
Can I enter any value in the font size box?
- Select the text and click the Font Size input box.
- Type the number you need, such as 72 or 150.
- Press Enter to apply the custom size.
How do I undo a font or font size change?
- Press
Ctrl + Zto undo the previous action. - If needed, use redo to restore the undone content.
- You can also click Undo on the Quick Access Toolbar.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| System font | A font built into Windows or installed manually by the user, which can be used in WPS after installation. |
| Cloud font | A font resource provided online. It usually requires internet access, and some resources are related to membership benefits. |
| Embed fonts in the file | A way to save font information together with the document so display differences caused by missing fonts can be reduced across devices. |