When using Protect Master, common questions usually involve where to find the command, what it does, and how preservation works; this FAQ includes 3 common questions and a glossary.
FAQ
Why can't I find the Protect Master button?
- Make sure the presentation is open in WPS Presentation.
- Open the Review tab and click Slide Master to enter master view.
- Select a master in the left thumbnail pane, then check the Slide Master tab for Protect Master.
What does Protect Master do in WPS on Windows?
- It protects the selected slide master.
- It helps reduce accidental changes to the master layout and formatting settings.
- It can keep the selected master in the presentation even when that master is not in use.
Does Protect Master require WPS Premium?
- No.
- The feature description states that there is no membership restriction.
- If you can open Slide Master view in WPS Presentation, you can use the protection action.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Slide Master | A master view used to control presentation layouts, fonts, placeholders, and overall visual style. |
| Protect Master | An action that protects the currently selected master, helps reduce accidental edits, and helps keep that master available in the presentation. |
| Thumbnail pane | The left-side list in master view that shows masters and layouts for selection. |