How to Increase or Decrease Indent in WPS on iOS

Use increase or decrease indent in WPS on iOS through 2 how-to topics; both are available without membership, with 2 free items and 0 membership-related items.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Increase Indent

Entry path: Select text → Bottom toolbar → Tools → Home → Increase Indent

1. Open the document you want to edit.
2. Select the paragraph you want to indent.
3. Tap Tools on the bottom toolbar.
4. Switch to the Home tab.
5. Tap Increase Indent.
6. Check whether the paragraph moves one indent level to the right.

Success Criteria

• The selected paragraph moves to the right.
• The text content stays unchanged.
• You can continue editing, saving, or sharing the document.

Tips While Using

• Select the text before applying the indent action.
• Repeating the action can continue increasing the indent level.
• If the document is read-only, paragraph formatting may not be editable.

2. Decrease Indent

Entry path: Select text → Bottom toolbar → Tools → Home → Decrease Indent

1. Open the document you want to edit.
2. Select the paragraph you want to move back.
3. Tap Tools on the bottom toolbar.
4. Switch to the Home tab.
5. Tap Decrease Indent.
6. Check whether the paragraph moves one indent level to the left.

Success Criteria

• The selected paragraph moves to the left.
• The text content remains the same.
• You can continue adjusting other paragraph formatting settings.

Tips While Using

• If the paragraph is already close to the default left margin, the visible change may be limited.
• It can help to review the result together with list hierarchy.
• Save the document after finishing your edits.