WPS Alignment Method on macOS FAQ

Last updated:July 23, 2026

This FAQ covers 3 common question types about WPS Alignment Method on macOS: scope of effect, layout choice, and shortcut use.

FAQ

Can I set alignment for only one line of text or one paragraph?

  1. Place the cursor in the target paragraph, or select only the text range you want to adjust.
  2. Open the alignment entry from the floating toolbar, ribbon, or paragraph handle.
  3. Select the alignment option you need and confirm that it applies only to the current selection.

Which alignment option is usually suitable for titles?

  1. Main titles are often centered to make them stand out in the middle of the page.
  2. Section titles are often left aligned to stay consistent with body text structure.
  3. If your document follows a fixed layout standard, apply the required template setting.

What should I do if the keyboard shortcut does not work?

  1. Confirm that the document is editable and that the cursor is in the target paragraph.
  2. Check that you are using the Mac shortcuts correctly, such as Cmd + L, Cmd + E, Cmd + R, and Cmd + J.
  3. If the shortcut still does not work, use the floating toolbar or the top ribbon instead.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Left alignmentA paragraph layout where text is aligned to the left boundary. It is a common format for body text.
Justified alignmentA paragraph layout where text is aligned to both the left and right boundaries. It is often used in formal documents.
Paragraph handleAn entry point on the left side of a paragraph that opens paragraph-related options.