WPS Multiple Choice is a multiple-selection question feature in Smart Forms surveys; 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 | Matches the number of membership-related rows in the index |
About This Feature
Overview
Multiple Choice in WPS Smart Forms helps you create survey questions that allow respondents to select more than one option. It is useful for preference collection, opinion gathering, and poll-style questionnaires on Windows.
Core capabilities include:
- Open the Multiple Choice entry in the survey editor.
- Configure related settings, preview the result, and save the question.
This workflow fits event sign-ups, classroom polls, internal surveys, and feedback collection where one answer is not enough.
System Requirements
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Operating system | A Windows PC that can run WPS Office normally |
| App version | It is recommended to use the latest version of WPS Office |
| Network | An internet connection is recommended when opening online forms or syncing form data |
| Other | Signing in to a WPS account is recommended before editing and saving forms |
Download & Installation
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Official download | WPS Office Free Download |
| Post-install check | Open WPS Office, enter the Smart Forms editor, and confirm that survey-related entries 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 survey editor, where you can open the question, adjust settings, preview the result, and save it. | Microsoft Forms supports Choice questions with Multiple answers, plus settings such as Required, Shuffle options, Drop-down, and branching. | Google Forms provides a Checkboxes question type so respondents can select multiple answers, with support for required responses and branching-related workflows. | Notion Forms supports Multiple choice questions and can set a maximum number of selections when the question is tied to a multi-select property. | Adobe Acrobat Sign supports multiple selections through checkboxes and checkbox groups, including rules for exact, minimum, or maximum selections. |
| WPS Advantages | Advantage: The entry is placed directly in the Smart Forms survey workflow, and the edit-preview-save path is straightforward for quick poll setup. | Compared with WPS: Microsoft emphasizes broader quiz settings and branching options in a more general form builder. | Compared with WPS: Google uses a dedicated checkbox-style question type for multiple selections. | Compared with WPS: Notion is more tightly connected to database properties, and some advanced logic depends on paid plans. | Compared with WPS: Adobe focuses more on signing and field validation workflows than on survey editing. |
| Official Source | — | Create a quiz with Microsoft Forms | Choose a type of question for your form | Forms | Checkboxes |
Overall Conclusion
WPS Multiple Choice is well suited to users who want to add a multi-select survey question quickly inside the Smart Forms editing flow. Other products offer their own strengths in branching, database-linked forms, or field validation, while WPS keeps the survey setup path direct.
Use Cases
| No. | Scenario | Suitable users | Main challenge | How Multiple Choice helps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Event preference collection | Organizers | Participants may need to choose several time slots or options | Collect multiple preferences in one question |
| 2 | Classroom polling | Teachers and students | One response option is not enough for some questions | Add a multi-select poll question in the survey |
| 3 | Internal employee surveys | Team managers | Feedback often spans several choices | Gather several opinions in one response |
| 4 | Product request collection | Product and operations teams | Users may care about more than one feature direction | Summarize multiple interests with one question |
| 5 | Club questionnaires | Student groups | Members may join several activities | Save one form question with multiple selectable options |
Membership & Benefits
Free vs WPS Premium
| Capability | Free | WPS Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Writer, Spreadsheet, and Presentation basics | ✅ | ✅ |
| Basic PDF features and PDF reading | ✅ | ✅ |
| More advanced PDF editing and extended tools | Limited | ✅ |
| Cloud storage | 1 GB | 20 GB |
| AI tools | Limited access | More available usage |
Source: WPS Office pricing page
Recommendations
| Scenario | Recommended plan | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Everyday survey creation and basic editing | Free | Covers common office tasks and standard form editing needs |
| More PDF tools, cloud storage, or AI usage | WPS Premium | Better for users who also need broader advanced office features |
How to Subscribe
- Subscribe here: Get WPS Premium
Source: WPS Office pricing page