How to Use WPS Date and Time on Windows

Last updated:July 22, 2026

Use Date and Time through 3 topics: open the Date and Time entry, adjust the settings, and preview and confirm the result; start from the How-to Index for quick access.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Open the Date and Time entry

Entry path: Form Editor → File Collection → Date and Time

  1. Open the Smart Form editing interface.
  2. Select the File Collection module in the left navigation pane.
  3. Find the Date and Time option.
  4. Click Date and Time to enter editing.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: the Date and Time editing area or settings panel opens.
  • Next action available: you can continue adjusting the related settings.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: if you do not enter File Collection first, you may not see the Date and Time entry directly.
  • Environment note: you need permission to edit the form.

2. Adjust Date and Time settings

Entry path: Date and Time settings panel

  1. Review the available options in the Date and Time panel.
  2. Adjust the related settings based on the on-screen prompts.
  3. Check whether the settings match the current file collection needs.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: the Date and Time settings in the panel are updated.
  • Next action available: you can move on to preview or confirmation.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: if you do not review the updated settings, the displayed result may differ from what you expect.

3. Preview and confirm the result

Entry path: Preview and confirmation actions in the Date and Time panel

  1. Open preview after finishing the settings.
  2. Check whether the date and time display is correct.
  3. Click OK to finish after confirming the result.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: the setup is confirmed, and the panel closes or returns to the editing state.
  • Next action available: you can continue editing other form content or move on to publishing.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: confirming without preview may leave display issues unnoticed.
  • Environment note: if the form content needs to sync, keep the network connection available.