WPS Fill in the Blank Question on Windows: Introduction

Last updated:July 22, 2026

WPS Fill in the Blank Question is a text-entry question type for Smart Forms file collection on Windows; this guide covers 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 items0Matches the number of membership-related rows in the index

About This Feature

Overview

WPS Fill in the Blank Question is a text-entry question type used in Smart Forms file collection. It helps form creators collect short notes, names, explanations, or other written details together with uploaded files in one workflow.

Core capabilities include:

  • Open the Fill in the Blank Question entry and enter the editing area.
  • Set up the question content and save it.
  • Preview the form and check the result.

This feature is useful for homework submission, material collection, registration forms, and internal information intake where both files and short written details are needed.

System Requirements

ItemRequirement
Operating systemA Windows PC that can run WPS Office normally
App versionThe latest version of WPS Office is recommended
NetworkAn internet connection is recommended when opening online forms, saving settings, or previewing changes
OtherSigning in to a WPS account is recommended for Smart Forms features

Download & Installation

ItemDetails
Official downloadWPS Office Free Download
Check after installationOpen WPS Office, enter the Smart Forms editor, and confirm that the File Collection and Fill in the Blank Question entries are available

Source: WPS Download Center

Compare with Alternatives

DimensionWPSMicrosoftGoogleNotionAdobe
Capability SummaryProvides a Fill in the Blank Question entry inside Smart Forms file collection so text details can be collected together with uploaded files.Microsoft Forms provides file upload questions with required settings plus file type, count, and size limits.Google Forms provides short answer, paragraph, and file upload questions so written responses and attachments can be collected in one form.Notion officially documents file upload through its API for pages, blocks, and databases, but this is a developer workflow rather than a native end-user form question.Adobe Acrobat Sign supports creating and publishing web forms online, with a focus on form publishing and signing workflows.
WPS AdvantagesAdvantage: WPS keeps the text-entry setup inside the same file collection workflow, which is convenient for forms that need both files and written explanations.Compared with WPS: the official page focuses more on upload-question controls and organization-based response limits.Compared with WPS: text questions and upload questions are configured as separate question types for broader survey use.Compared with WPS: the official capability is centered on API-based file handling instead of direct form editing for general users.Compared with WPS: the official workflow is more focused on signable web forms and agreement processes.
Official SourceMicrosoft Forms file upload questionGoogle Forms question typesNotion file upload APIAdobe Acrobat Sign web forms

Overall Conclusion: WPS is a practical fit when you want to collect files and short written details in one focused workflow. If you need a broader survey builder or a signing-oriented web form flow, the other products may fit those scenarios better.

Use Cases

No.ScenarioSuitable forMain challengeHow this feature helps
1Homework submissionTeachers and studentsFile uploads still need names, classes, or short notesAdd a fill-in question to collect text details with the file
2Registration material collectionEvent organizersFiles alone do not explain all registration detailsUse a text field for remarks, contact details, or notes
3Internal attachment submissionTeam membersAttachments need a purpose statement at the same timeCollect files and written descriptions in one form
4Client information intakeBusiness teamsSupporting files and explanations are scatteredUse one text question to gather extra details consistently
5Creative work collectionOperations teamsUploaded work still needs a title or author noteAsk for the work name or description in the same form

Membership & Benefits

Free vs WPS Premium

CapabilityFreeWPS Premium
Writer, Spreadsheet, and Presentation basics
Basic PDF features and PDF reading✅ with broader related tools
Advanced PDF, more templates, and extended toolsLimited
Cloud storage1 GB20 GB or more depending on plan
AI-related toolsLimited access✅ with more usage depending on plan

Source: WPS Office pricing page

Recommendations

ScenarioRecommended planWhy
Everyday form use and basic editingFreeSuitable for common office work and basic form tasks
Frequent PDF work, more templates, or more storageWPS PremiumBetter for users who handle documents, attachments, and extended office tasks regularly
Team sharing and multi-user useShared paid planHelps multiple users work with separate accounts and storage

How to Subscribe

Source: WPS Office pricing page