Use Switch Account with 2 how-to topics in this guide; all 2 are available without membership, and 0 are membership-related.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Switch accounts from the profile menu | Free |
| 2 | 2. Sign in with a new account after switching | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Switch accounts from the profile menu
Entry: WPS Home → Profile icon → Switch Account
- Open the WPS Office desktop app.
- Move your pointer to the profile icon at the top right.
- View the list of signed-in accounts in the menu.
- Click the account you want to switch to.
- Wait for the app to complete the switch, then confirm that the current documents and cloud content have updated.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: the current account shown in the profile area has changed.
- What you can do next: you can continue to access cloud documents and related services under the target account.
- No side effects: local files are not removed because of the account switch.
Tips While Using
- Save the document you are editing before switching accounts.
- The cloud document list may reload after the switch.
- Membership benefits change with the account that is currently active.
2. Sign in with a new account after switching
Entry: WPS Home → Profile icon → Sign in with another account
- Move your pointer to the profile icon at the top right.
- Select Sign in with another account.
- Enter the sign-in details for the new account and complete sign-in.
- Open the profile menu again after sign-in succeeds.
- Select the newly added account from the list to switch to it.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: the new account appears in the account list.
- What you can do next: you can keep switching between multiple signed-in accounts.
- No side effects: the original account remains available in the list.
Tips While Using
- An internet connection is required when you sign in with a new account.
- On a shared device, sign out of accounts you no longer need after use.
- If the account list does not refresh right away, wait a moment and open the profile menu again.