WPS Informed Consent on Windows FAQ

Last updated:July 22, 2026

When using Informed Consent, the most common questions involve finding the entry, confirming that changes take effect, and understanding what can still be edited; this FAQ includes 3 common questions and a short glossary.

FAQ

  1. Open the Smart Form and enter the editing interface.
  2. Select Survey in the left navigation area.
  3. Click Informed Consent to open the editor.
  4. Update the content and confirm or save the settings.

What should I do if the saved Informed Consent content does not display as expected?

  1. Open preview again and check whether the current settings were saved.
  2. Confirm that you clicked OK or the corresponding save action.
  3. If the form needs to be published before external respondents can see the change, review the publish status.
  4. Check the respondent view again to confirm the final display.
  1. Yes. Reopen the form editing interface.
  2. Open Informed Consent in the Survey module.
  3. Update the notice content or related settings as needed.
  4. Preview again after editing, and republish if required.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Informed ConsentA setup step that shows explanatory content before a respondent fills out a survey and asks for confirmation.
Survey moduleThe area in the Smart Forms editor where survey content and related settings are managed.
PreviewA way to check how the current configuration will appear before publishing.