WPS Multiple Choice is a multiple-selection voting setup feature in Smart Forms on macOS; it includes 2 core tasks, with 2 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.
At a Glance
| Metric | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Core tasks | 2 | Matches the number of rows in the How-to Index |
| Available without membership | 2 | Matches the number of Free rows in the index |
| Membership-related items | 0 | The current tasks can be used directly |
About This Feature
Overview
Multiple Choice is a Smart Forms configuration feature in WPS Office for macOS. It is used to add and adjust multiple-choice voting questions while editing a form.
Its main tasks include:
- Open the Multiple Choice entry in the form editor.
- Set related options, preview the result, and confirm the setup.
This feature fits surveys, event preference collection, internal feedback forms, and similar scenarios where respondents may need to select more than one option.
System Requirements
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Operating system | A Mac device that can run WPS Office normally |
| App version | It is recommended to use the latest WPS Office for Mac |
| Network | An internet connection is recommended when opening, sharing, or collecting online forms |
| Other | Signing in to a WPS account is recommended for Smart Forms workflows |
Download & Installation
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Official download | WPS Office Free Download |
| Post-install check | Launch WPS Office for Mac, open the Smart Forms editing interface, and confirm that the Form module and the Multiple Choice entry are available |
Source: WPS download page
Compare with Alternatives
| Dimension | WPS | Microsoft | Notion | Adobe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capability Summary | Provides a Multiple Choice entry inside the Smart Forms editor, where you can open the setting panel, adjust related options, preview the result, and confirm the setup. | Microsoft Forms provides Choice questions and supports multiple answers for respondents. | Google Forms provides Checkboxes so respondents can select multiple answers, with related question logic available in Forms. | Notion Forms supports multiple choice and can limit the maximum number of selections for questions tied to multi-select properties. | Adobe Acrobat Sign supports checkbox groups with exact, minimum, maximum, or range-based selection rules. |
| WPS Advantages | Advantage: The setup flow stays inside the WPS Smart Forms editing process, covering entry access, option setup, preview, and confirmation in one place. | Compared with WPS: Microsoft focuses more on general quiz and survey question settings in its web-based Forms workflow. | Compared with WPS: Google focuses on browser-based form question types and response rules. | Compared with WPS: Notion emphasizes database-connected forms and workspace workflows, and some creation or customization actions are limited to desktop and web apps. | Compared with WPS: Adobe focuses more on rule-controlled checkbox behavior in signing and agreement workflows. |
| Official Source | — | Create a quiz with Microsoft Forms | Choose a type of question for your form | Forms | Checkbox groups in Adobe Acrobat Sign |
Overall Conclusion
WPS Multiple Choice is a practical fit for users who already build and manage forms inside WPS Smart Forms on macOS. If your priority is database-connected workflows, browser-first form distribution, or signing-focused checkbox rules, Notion, Google, or Adobe may fit those needs better.
Use Cases
| No. | Scenario | Suitable For | Main Need | How Multiple Choice Helps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Event preference collection | Event organizers | Participants may need to choose several sessions or topics | Add a multiple-selection voting question to collect more than one preference |
| 2 | Internal team feedback | Team leads | Team members may support several options at the same time | Use Multiple Choice to gather broader feedback in one form |
| 3 | Training needs surveys | Training coordinators | Employees may need to select several learning interests | Configure a multiple-selection question for combined needs |
| 4 | Community questionnaires | Community managers | A single-answer question may not capture full user preferences | Use multiple selection to collect more complete responses |
| 5 | Course registration preferences | Teachers or academic staff | Learners may want several modules or interest areas | Add a Multiple Choice item in the Smart Forms workflow |
Membership & Benefits
Free vs WPS Premium
| Capability | Free | WPS Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Writer, Spreadsheet, and Presentation core apps | ✅ Available | ✅ Available |
| Basic PDF features and PDF reading | ✅ Available | ✅ Available |
| Advanced PDF editing and conversion tools | Partly limited | ✅ Available |
| Cloud storage | 1 GB | 20 GB |
| Templates and advanced tools | Basic access | More access |
Source: WPS Office pricing page; Why do I need to pay for WPS Office?
Recommendations
| Scenario | Recommended Plan | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Basic form editing and Multiple Choice setup | Free | The current feature details do not show a membership requirement for these tasks |
| Form work plus more PDF, template, and cloud storage needs | WPS Premium | A better fit when you also need broader office and PDF capabilities |
How to Subscribe
- WPS membership page: Subscribe now
Source: WPS Office pricing page