WPS After Submission on macOS: Introduction

Last updated:July 21, 2026

WPS After Submission is the post-submit settings feature for Smart Forms relay workflows on macOS; it includes 3 core tasks, with 3 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.

At a Glance

MetricValueNotes
Core tasks3Matches the number of rows in the How-to Index
Available without membership3Matches the number of Free rows in the index
Membership-related items0All listed tasks are available directly

About This Feature

Overview

After Submission is a settings item in the Relay section of WPS Office Smart Forms on macOS. It is used to manage what happens after a user submits a form, including opening the post-submit settings panel, adjusting related options, previewing the result, and confirming the setup.

This feature is useful for event registration, information collection, internal sign-up workflows, and other form scenarios that need a clear post-submit experience.

Core tasks include:

  • Open the After Submission settings entry in a relay workflow.
  • Adjust related post-submit options in the settings panel.
  • Preview and confirm the result before saving.

System Requirements

ItemRequirement
Operating systemA Mac device that can run WPS Office normally
App versionIt is recommended to use the latest version of WPS Office for Mac
NetworkA stable network connection is recommended when opening Smart Forms, saving settings, or publishing a form
OtherYou need access to the Smart Forms editor and permission to edit the current form

Download & Installation

ItemDetails
Official downloadWPS Office Free Download
InstallationDownload WPS Office for Mac, complete the installation flow, and sign in to your account
Post-install checkOpen WPS Office, enter the Smart Forms editor, and confirm that the Relay and After Submission entries are available

Source: WPS download page

Compare with Alternatives

DimensionWPSMicrosoftGoogleNotionAdobe
Capability SummaryIn Smart Forms relay workflows, WPS provides an After Submission entry for opening the settings panel, adjusting options, previewing the result, and confirming the setup.Microsoft Forms supports a custom thank-you message and lets owners control whether respondents can save or edit responses, submit another response, or receive a response receipt.Google Forms lets owners change the confirmation message after submission and also supports response editing and response summary visibility.Notion Forms lets creators configure the submit screen, including confirmation title, confirmation body, and email copies of submissions.Adobe Acrobat Sign Web Forms focuses on web-based signing flows, with options such as email verification, progress saving, and related post-submission controls.
WPS AdvantagesAdvantage: WPS keeps the entry, option adjustment, preview, and confirmation steps inside one Smart Forms editing flow, which fits relay-style form setup on macOS.Compared with WPS: Microsoft focuses more on thank-you page behavior and response receipt controls for general online forms.Compared with WPS: Google centers post-submit settings on confirmation messaging and responder controls in published forms.Compared with WPS: Notion offers a richer submit screen, but form creation and customization are limited to desktop and web apps.Compared with WPS: Adobe is oriented more toward signing workflows than lightweight information collection forms.
Official SourceMicrosoft Forms settingsPublish and share your form with respondersNotion Forms helpConfigure Web Forms

Overall Conclusion
If you want to configure the post-submit experience quickly in a relay workflow on macOS, WPS offers a direct path inside the same editing process. Other products also provide post-submission controls, but they focus more on general surveys, database-backed forms, or signing workflows.

Source: Microsoft Microsoft Forms settings; Google Publish and share your form with responders; Notion Notion Forms help; Adobe Configure Web Forms

Use Cases

No.ScenarioSuitable forMain challengeHow this feature helps
1Event registration follow-upEvent organizersRespondents need a clear message after submissionConfigure and confirm the post-submit experience in After Submission
2Internal information collectionTeam adminsFollow-up instructions after submission are inconsistentManage post-submit behavior from one settings area
3Relay task collectionProject collaboratorsUsers need a clear confirmation after sending dataPreview the result before confirming the setup
4Repeated data collectionOperations or admin staffIt is hard to tell whether updated settings have taken effectAdjust options, preview the result, and save again when needed
5Published form maintenanceForm editorsPost-submit logic may need later updatesReopen After Submission and revise the settings

Membership & Benefits

Free vs WPS Premium

CapabilityFreeWPS Premium
Basic After Submission setup✅ Available✅ Available
Core WPS Office productivity features✅ Available✅ Available
More advanced PDF, AI, and extended productivity featuresPartial accessBroader access
Cloud storage and expanded sharing-related benefitsBasic quotaHigher quota or more extended benefits

Source: WPS Office pricing page

Recommendations

ScenarioRecommended planWhy
You only need to edit relay forms and configure basic post-submit behavior occasionallyFreeThe current feature can be used directly for light form setup needs
You also need broader PDF, AI, or extended office featuresWPS PremiumA better fit when your work goes beyond form setup

How to Subscribe

  • WPS membership center: Subscribe now
  • On the purchase page, you can review available plans and choose the subscription option that fits your needs.

Source: WPS Office pricing page