How to Use WPS Strikethrough on Windows

Last updated:July 15, 2026

Use WPS Strikethrough with 4 how-to topics, including applying strikethrough from the ribbon, floating toolbar, right-click menu, and applying double strikethrough from the right-click menu; choose a topic from the index and follow the entry path and steps.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Apply Strikethrough from the Ribbon

Feature entry: Home / Text Tools tab → Strikethrough button

  1. Select the text that you want to format.
  2. Click the Home or Text Tools tab.
  3. Click the Strikethrough button.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: A horizontal line appears through the selected text.
  • You can continue to: Edit, save, or remove the strikethrough format.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: If text is not selected first, the button will not apply the format to the target content.
  • Environment note: The text object needs to be editable.

2. Apply Strikethrough from the Floating Toolbar

Feature entry: Select text, then click the Strikethrough button on the floating toolbar

  1. Select the text that you want to format.
  2. Wait for the floating toolbar to appear.
  3. Click the Strikethrough button on the floating toolbar.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The selected text immediately shows the strikethrough effect.
  • You can continue to: Adjust other text-formatting settings.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: If no text is selected, the related button may not appear on the floating toolbar.

3. Apply Strikethrough from the Right-Click Menu

Feature entry: Select text → Right-click → Font → Strikethrough checkbox

  1. Select the text that you want to format.
  2. Right-click the selected text and choose Font.
  3. In the Font dialog box, select the Strikethrough checkbox.
  4. Click OK to save the setting.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The text shows the strikethrough effect.
  • You can continue to: Adjust other font settings in the same dialog box.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: If you do not click OK after selecting the checkbox, the setting will not be applied.

4. Apply Double Strikethrough from the Right-Click Menu

Feature entry: Select text → Right-click → Font → Double strikethrough checkbox

  1. Select the text that you want to format with double strikethrough.
  2. Right-click the selected text and choose Font.
  3. In the Font dialog box, select the Double strikethrough checkbox.
  4. Click OK to save the setting.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The text shows a double strikethrough effect.
  • You can continue to: Continue editing and saving the presentation.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: Strikethrough and double strikethrough are different options, so confirm the style you need before applying it.