How to Use WPS Italic Text in Presentation on Windows

Last updated:July 16, 2026

Use WPS italic text in Presentation through 4 how-to topics, all available without membership; choose a topic from the How-to Index and follow the steps to complete the task.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Apply italics from the ribbon

Feature entry: Home / Text Tools tab → Italic button

  1. Select the text that you want to italicize.
  2. Click the Home or Text Tools tab.
  3. Click the Italic button.
  4. To remove italics, click the Italic button again.

Success Criteria

  • On-screen result: The selected text appears in italic style.
  • What you can do next: You can continue changing font size, color, or save the file.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: If no text is selected first, the action may not affect the target content.
  • Environment note: You need a text object inserted or selected in the presentation.

2. Apply italics from the floating toolbar

Feature entry: Select text → Floating toolbar → Italic button

  1. Select the text that you want to format in italics.
  2. Wait for the floating toolbar to appear.
  3. Click the Italic button on the floating toolbar.
  4. To return to regular text, click the same button again.

Success Criteria

  • On-screen result: The text switches to italic style immediately.
  • What you can do next: You can continue using other common formatting tools from the floating toolbar.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: If the text is not selected correctly, the floating toolbar may not appear.
  • Environment note: The floating toolbar usually appears after text selection.

3. Apply italics from the right-click menu

Feature entry: Right-click menu → Font → Font style drop-down → Italic

  1. Select the text that you want to italicize.
  2. Right-click the selected text and choose Font.
  3. In the Font dialog box, open the Font style drop-down list.
  4. Select Italic.
  5. Click OK to save the setting.

Success Criteria

  • On-screen result: The target text is displayed in italic style.
  • What you can do next: You can continue adjusting other font properties in the Font dialog box.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: If the correct option is not selected in Font style, the text appearance will not change.
  • Environment note: This path is useful when you want to adjust font settings together.

4. Use the keyboard shortcut for italics

Feature entry: Select text → Press Ctrl + I

  1. Select the text content that you want to format.
  2. Press Ctrl + I.
  3. To remove italics, press Ctrl + I again.

Success Criteria

  • On-screen result: The text toggles between regular and italic styles.
  • What you can do next: You can continue typing, formatting, or saving the presentation.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: If the focus is not in the presentation editing area, the shortcut may not work.
  • Environment note: This shortcut is intended for a Windows keyboard environment.