How to Use WPS Insert Master on Windows

Use Insert Master in 4 topics, all completed directly in WPS Slides, with 4 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Enter master view

Entry point: Design → Master

1. Open the WPS Slides presentation that you want to edit.
2. Click the Design tab at the top.
3. Click Master.
4. The interface switches to the Slide Master tab.

Success Criteria

• UI state: The left pane shows master and layout thumbnails.
• Next actions: You can see slide master commands at the top.

Tips While Using

• Common mistakes: If no presentation is open first, you cannot enter the related master editing view.

2. Insert a new master

Entry point: Design → Master → Slide Master → Insert Master

1. First enter master view by following the previous section.
2. On the Slide Master tab, click Insert Master.
3. Check the thumbnail pane on the left.
4. Confirm that a new master appears.

Success Criteria

• UI state: A new master appears in the left thumbnail pane.
• Next actions: You can select the new master and continue editing it.

Tips While Using

• Common mistakes: If you stay in normal editing view, you will not see the Insert Master command area.

3. Insert multiple masters continuously

Entry point: Design → Master → Slide Master → Insert Master

1. Stay in master view.
2. Click Insert Master once to add one master.
3. When you need more masters, click Insert Master again.
4. Repeat as needed until the left pane shows the number of masters you want.

Success Criteria

• UI state: Each click adds another master in the left pane.
• Next actions: You can select different masters and configure them separately.

Tips While Using

• Common mistakes: Some users assume one presentation can keep only one master and stop adding more.

4. Edit the newly inserted master

Entry point: Select the new master and edit it directly

1. In the left thumbnail pane, click the newly inserted master.
2. Adjust the background, fonts, or layout content on that master.
3. Continue refining the style details as needed.
4. Check whether the new master matches your intended design.

Success Criteria

• UI state: The content of the new master changes.
• Next actions: You can build related slide styles on top of that master.

Tips While Using

• Common mistakes: After inserting a master, users sometimes do not select the new one and edit a different master instead.