Register an Account in WPS on macOS: Introduction

Last updated:July 17, 2026

Register an account in WPS on macOS helps you create a personal WPS account and complete email verification; this guide covers 2 core tasks, with 2 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.

At a Glance

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Available without membership2Matches the number of Free rows in the index
Membership-related items0Matches the number of membership-related rows in the index

About This Feature

Overview

Registering an account lets you create a personal WPS account on Mac so you can sign in, complete email verification, and prepare the account for later use across WPS services. This feature supports two common registration paths: registering from the WPS desktop app and registering from the official website.

Core tasks include:

  • Create an account from the WPS desktop app.
  • Create an account from the official WPS website.
  • Complete email verification during sign-up.

This feature is useful for first-time WPS users, people who want to sign in on multiple devices, and users who want to manage a personal account separately.

System Requirements

ItemRequirement
Operating systemA Mac device that can run WPS Office normally
App versionThe latest version of WPS Office for Mac is recommended
NetworkA stable internet connection is required for sign-up, verification code delivery, and email verification
OtherA valid email address is required to receive the verification code and finish registration

Download & Installation

ItemDetails
Official downloadWPS Office Free Download
Check after installationOpen WPS Office and confirm that a Sign in entry is visible in the upper-right area

Source: WPS download page

Compare with Alternatives

DimensionWPSMicrosoftGoogleNotionAdobe
Capability SummarySupports account registration from the desktop app or the official website, with country or region selection, email, password, and verification code steps.A Microsoft account gives access to Microsoft products and services with one login and can be created as a free account.Google Docs usage depends on signing in with a Google Account, and official help explains how to switch between signed-in accounts in Docs.Notion supports multiple sign-in methods, including email verification code, email and password, Google, Apple, Microsoft, SAML SSO, and passkeys.An Adobe account can be used to sign in with an email address and manage subscriptions, payment information, and account preferences.
WPS AdvantagesAdvantage: WPS provides both an in-app registration path and a website registration path for Mac users. Distinct: the registration flow is centered on email verification in one place.Compared with WPS: Microsoft focuses on a unified account system across services, and this page does not center on an in-app desktop registration flow for office work.Compared with WPS: Google's official Docs help page focuses on signing in and switching between existing accounts rather than a dedicated desktop registration flow.Compared with WPS: Notion offers more sign-in methods, but the help page focuses on login options and account access rather than a desktop office registration path.Compared with WPS: Adobe focuses more on signing in to an existing account and managing subscriptions than on a compact office-app registration flow.
Official SourceCreate a Microsoft accountSwitch between Google accountsLog in and outSign in to your Adobe account

Overall Conclusion
If you want to create an account directly in a Mac office workflow, WPS offers a more focused path through its desktop app and website entry points. Other services emphasize broader account ecosystems or multiple sign-in methods, while WPS keeps the registration task more centralized for this use case.

Use Cases

No.ScenarioSuitable ForMain NeedHow WPS Helps
1Create a personal account after installationNew usersNo account is available after installing WPSStart from the Sign in entry in the app and open the registration flow
2Register on the website before using the appUsers preparing for multi-device useThey want to create an account before opening the appVisit the official website and complete email registration
3Activate the account after email verificationUsers who need a long-term accountThey need to confirm that the email address is validEnter the verification code and submit the registration
4Prepare for later sign-in and profile managementIndividual office usersThey want one account for later account managementUse the registered account to sign in to WPS services
5Get ready for use across devicesUsers working on more than one deviceThey need the same account on different devicesRegister once, then sign in on other devices later

Membership & Benefits

Free vs WPS Premium

CapabilityFreeWPS Premium
Register a WPS account✅ Available✅ Available
Sign up with email verification✅ Available✅ Available
Basic WPS Office use✅ Available✅ Available
Advanced benefits and extended servicesSome features may be limitedMore advanced features and services are typically available

Source: WPS Office pricing page

Recommendations

Usage ScenarioRecommended PlanWhy
You only need to create an account and sign in for basic useFreeAccount registration itself does not require membership
You expect to use more advanced office features laterWPS PremiumYou can choose additional benefits after the account is ready

How to Subscribe

Source: WPS Office pricing page