When you use WPS Screen Capture, common questions usually involve insertion results, capture methods, and window visibility control. This FAQ includes 4 common questions and a glossary.
FAQ
What should I do if the screenshot is not inserted into the slide?
- Confirm that the capture has finished and is not still in selection mode.
- Return to the current slide and check whether the image was inserted in another position on the page.
- If it was not inserted, run the capture process again.
- You can also try pressing Ctrl+V to paste the copied screenshot into the slide.
How do I capture an irregular shape in WPS on Windows?
- Click Screen Capture on the Insert tab.
- Select Custom Area Capture.
- Use the pointer to draw the area you want to capture freely.
- Complete the capture and insert it into the current slide.
How do I hide the WPS Slides window during screen capture?
- Click the Insert tab.
- Open the Screen Capture menu.
- Select Hide current window during capture.
- Start the capture, and the current window hides automatically.
Why are some capture methods unavailable?
- Check whether you selected Rounded Rectangle Area Capture or Custom Area Capture.
- Confirm that your account is signed in and has the required membership benefits.
- If the option is still unavailable, switch to a free capture method to finish the current task.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Screen Capture | A screenshot feature in WPS Slides that captures on-screen content and inserts it into a slide. |
| Rectangular Area Capture | A capture method that selects screen content within a rectangular boundary. |
| Custom Area Capture | A capture method that lets you draw a freeform boundary for irregular areas. |
| Hide current window during capture | An option that hides the current WPS Slides window when capture starts to reduce obstruction. |