Link Third-Party Accounts in WPS on macOS: Introduction

Last updated:July 17, 2026

Link Third-Party Accounts in WPS helps you connect Google or WeChat sign-in methods to your current WPS account; this guide covers 2 core tasks, with 2 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.

At a Glance

MetricValueNotes
Core tasks2Matches the number of rows in the How-to Index
Available without membership2Matches the number of Free rows in the index
Membership-related items0This feature does not require WPS membership

About This Feature

Overview

Link Third-Party Accounts in WPS is an account management feature on macOS that helps with WPS login setup by letting you connect your current WPS account with third-party sign-in methods such as WeChat or Google. This helps you use a faster sign in method later and reduces repeated account entry during daily use.

Core tasks include:

  • Link a third-party account: Add a new third-party sign-in method from Personal Center.
  • Unlink a linked account: Remove a connected third-party sign-in method while keeping other available sign-in methods.

This feature is useful for users who want to manage sign-in methods in one place, switch between devices more easily, or use a quick account login option in WPS.

System Requirements

ItemRequirement
OSA Mac device that can run WPS Office normally
App versionIt is recommended to use the latest version of WPS Office for Mac
NetworkA stable internet connection is required for linking, unlinking, and verification
OtherYou need to be signed in to a WPS account and be able to receive email verification codes or complete third-party authorization

Download & Installation

Before you use this feature, install WPS Office on your Mac and sign in to your account.

ItemNotes
Official DownloadWPS Office Free Download
Post-install CheckLaunch WPS Office, open the home page, and click your profile picture to confirm that Personal Center opens normally

Source: WPS Download Center

Compare with Alternatives

DimensionWPSMicrosoftGoogleNotionAdobe
Capability SummarySupports linking third-party accounts from Personal Center and using linked accounts for faster sign in later.Microsoft lets you add a Gmail address as a way to verify sign-in, but it does not let you sign in to a Microsoft account with Google credentials directly.Google supports Sign in with Google for third-party apps and lets users review or remove linked apps.Notion supports Continue with Google or Apple, and users can log in with those methods when the account email matches.Adobe lets users connect Google, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, LINE, or Kakao accounts to an Adobe account and sign in with connected social accounts.
WPS AdvantagesAdvantage: WPS provides a direct account-management path inside the desktop client, so users can find linking settings and manage sign-in methods in one place.Compared with WPS: Microsoft focuses more on sign-in verification with a Gmail address than on managing multiple third-party links from one in-app account center.Compared with WPS: Google focuses on using a Google Account to access other apps, rather than managing multiple third-party sign-in methods inside one office account center.Compared with WPS: Notion offers quick sign-in methods, but its help content focuses on login options instead of a separate linked-account management page.Compared with WPS: Adobe supports more social account types, but account connection and management are mainly handled on the Adobe account web page.
Official SourceLink your Google account and Microsoft accountHow Sign in with Google worksLog in & outConnect a social account with your Adobe account

Overall Conclusion
If you want to manage third-party sign-in methods directly inside WPS and complete linking or unlinking from a client-side entry point, WPS offers a more centralized path. Other products also support social sign-in or account connections, but their focus is more on sign-in verification, web-based account connection, or general login methods.

Use Cases

#ScenarioTarget UsersCore Pain PointSolution
1Prepare for faster sign inIndividual users who open WPS often on MacSigning in manually each time takes extra stepsLink WeChat or Google first, then use the linked method for faster sign in
2Manage multiple sign-in methodsUsers who use both email and third-party accountsSign-in methods are scattered and harder to manageReview and maintain linked accounts in Personal Center
3Change a sign-in methodUsers who no longer use an old linked methodKeeping an old linked method makes account management less clearOpen linked account settings and unlink the old method
4Switch across devicesUsers who move between different devices for workThey want a quicker way to complete account authorizationUse a linked third-party account to complete sign in verification
5Organize account accessUsers who want to keep at least one available sign-in methodThey may be unsure whether unlinking will affect future accessConfirm that email or another sign-in method is still available before unlinking

Membership & Benefits

Free vs WPS Premium

FeatureFree UserWPS Member
Link third-party accounts
Unlink third-party accounts
Manage quick sign-in methods

Source: WPS Office pricing page

Recommendations

Use CaseRecommended PlanReason
You only need to link or unlink third-party accountsFreeThis feature itself is available without membership
You also need more advanced office featuresWPS MemberYou can use account management together with additional membership features

How to Subscribe

Source: WPS Office pricing page