WPS Multiple Selections on macOS helps you configure segmented selection logic in Smart Forms questionnaires; this guide covers 3 core tasks, with 3 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.
At a Glance
| Metric | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Core tasks | 3 | Matches the number of rows in the How-to Index |
| Available without membership | 3 | 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 Selections is a configuration feature in the Questionnaire area of WPS Smart Forms on macOS. It is used to set up and manage segmented selection content while editing a form.
Core tasks include:
- Open the Multiple Selections entry: go from the form editor to the Questionnaire area and find the related option.
- Configure Multiple Selections settings: adjust the available settings in the editing panel.
- Preview and confirm the result: check the effect before you confirm and save the setup.
This feature is useful for questionnaire design, segmented question setup, and pre-publish review. It helps you complete form structure settings more efficiently and check the display result before release.
System Requirements
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Operating system | A Mac device that can run WPS Office normally |
| App version | It is recommended to use the latest version of WPS Office for Mac |
| Network | An internet connection is recommended when opening online forms, previewing, or publishing |
| Other | You need access to the Smart Forms editor and permission to edit the current form |
Download & Installation
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Official download | WPS Office Free Download |
| Check after installation | Launch WPS Office for Mac, open the Smart Forms editor, and confirm that the Multiple Selections entry is visible in the Questionnaire area |
Source: WPS download page
Compare with Alternatives
| Dimension | WPS | Microsoft | Notion | Adobe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capability Summary | Provides a Multiple Selections entry in the Questionnaire area of Smart Forms, where you can open the editing panel, adjust settings, preview the result, and confirm the setup. | Microsoft Forms supports branching logic in surveys and quizzes so answers can send respondents to later questions or to the end of the form. | Google Forms supports answer-based section routing for multiple choice and dropdown questions. | Notion Forms supports multiple choice questions, and conditional logic can show follow-up questions based on responses, but this is limited to Business and Enterprise plans. | Adobe Acrobat Web Forms focuses on publishing online forms for filling and signing, with an emphasis on web form collection and e-sign workflows. |
| WPS Advantages | Advantage: The feature sits directly in the Smart Forms questionnaire editing flow on macOS, making it convenient to configure, preview, and confirm within the current form. | Compared with WPS: Microsoft highlights branching rules, with official guidance focused on routing limits such as moving only to later questions. | Compared with WPS: Google centers on section-based routing, which is suited to answer-driven path changes. | Compared with WPS: Conditional logic depends on higher-tier plans, and form creation and customization are handled on desktop and web apps. | Compared with WPS: Adobe is oriented more toward online publishing and e-sign processes than questionnaire segmentation setup. |
| Official Source | — | Microsoft Forms branching logic | Google Forms answer-based sections | Notion Forms | Create web forms in Acrobat |
Overall Conclusion
If you mainly edit Smart Forms on a Mac and want a direct way to configure questionnaire segmentation, WPS fits naturally into the form editing workflow. Other products also support branching or online forms, but their focus is more on routing rules, database-backed forms, or e-sign scenarios.
Use Cases
| No. | Scenario | Suitable for | Main challenge | How this feature helps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Questionnaire path design | Form creators | Different response paths need to be set in one questionnaire | Open Multiple Selections in the Questionnaire area and configure it there |
| 2 | Pre-publish review | Operations staff or project members | The final display may not match expectations | Preview the result before confirming the setup |
| 3 | Updating an existing questionnaire | Team members maintaining forms | Segmented selection settings need adjustment after the form is created | Reopen the original form and edit the Multiple Selections panel again |
| 4 | Quick setup for new users | First-time Smart Forms users | The entry point and basic sequence may be unclear | Follow the flow of open, configure, preview, and confirm |
| 5 | Organizing multi-question logic | Users reviewing question structure | Segmented relationships across questions can be hard to manage | Configure and review settings in one editing panel |
Membership & Benefits
Free vs WPS Premium
| Capability | Free users | WPS Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Core Writer, Spreadsheet, and Presentation apps | ✅ Available | ✅ Available |
| Basic PDF features and PDF reading | ✅ Available | ✅ Available |
| Advanced PDF editing and more advanced tools | Depends on the feature | ✅ More advanced capabilities are available |
| Cloud storage | 1 GB | 20 GB, based on the pricing page |
| Templates and AI-related tools | Partly available or limited | More access and higher-level capabilities are available |
Source: WPS Office pricing page
Recommendations
| Use case | Recommended plan | Why |
|---|---|---|
| You only need basic form setup such as Multiple Selections on Mac | Free version | The feature information for this function shows no membership restriction |
| You also need more advanced PDF, template, or AI tools | WPS Premium | Suitable when you need broader office capabilities beyond form editing |
How to Subscribe
- WPS membership center: Subscribe now
Source: WPS Office pricing page