WPS @ Mention on iOS: Introduction

Last updated:July 23, 2026

WPS @ Mention on iOS lets you tag collaborators directly in a smart document and send a reminder; this guide covers 1 core task, with 1 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.

At a Glance

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About This Feature

Overview

@ Mention is a collaboration feature in WPS Office for iOS smart documents. It lets you type @ in a document, choose a collaborator, and send a reminder so the right person can review the content sooner.

The main capability in this feature includes:

  • Type @ in the document input area to open the contact list.
  • Search for or select a collaborator to complete the mention.
  • Let the mentioned collaborator receive a notification for follow-up.

System Requirements

ItemRequirement
Operating systemAn iPhone or iPad that can run WPS Office normally
App versionIt is recommended to use the latest version of WPS Office
NetworkAn internet connection is recommended when loading contacts and sending notifications
OtherYou need document collaboration permission, and the mentioned person should have access to the document

Download & Installation

ItemDetails
Official downloadWPS Office Free Download
Check after installationOpen WPS Office, enter a smart document, and confirm that you can use @ in the document input area

Source: WPS Download Center

Compare with Alternatives

DimensionWPSMicrosoftGoogleNotionAdobe
Capability SummaryIn an iOS smart document, you can type @, choose a contact, and notify that collaborator.Word on iOS supports @mention in comments so you can tag a person and continue collaboration in the comment thread.Google Docs on iPhone and iPad supports entering @ plus a name or email in comments and sends an email notification.Notion supports @ mentions in pages, comments, and discussions, with notifications shown in Inbox.Acrobat for iOS supports @mention tags in review comments and sends notifications to reviewers.
WPS AdvantagesAdvantage: WPS lets you complete the mention during document input, which keeps the reminder flow close to the writing process on mobile.Compared with WPS: the mention flow is centered on comments rather than direct document input.Compared with WPS: the mention flow is mainly tied to comments and action items.Compared with WPS: mentions work across workspace pages and comments, with a broader workspace focus.Compared with WPS: the feature is focused on PDF review comments rather than general document drafting.
Official SourceUse @mention in commentsUse comments on iPhone & iPadComments, mentions and reactionsShare and review for iOS

Overall Conclusion: WPS is well suited to quick collaboration reminders in mobile document work. Compared with products that place mentions mainly inside comment threads, WPS keeps the action closer to the document input flow. If your work is centered on PDF review or workspace discussions, Adobe and Notion provide more specialized contexts.

Use Cases

No.ScenarioSuitable ForMain NeedHow WPS Helps
1Document collaboration remindersTeam membersImportant edits may be missedType @ in the document to notify the right collaborator
2Review follow-upEditors and reviewersA specific person needs to check content quicklySelect a contact and send a mention reminder
3Mobile work communicationPeople working on the goCommunication on a phone can take extra stepsComplete the mention and notification inside the iOS document

Membership & Benefits

Free vs WPS Premium

CapabilityFree UsersWPS Premium
Use @ Mention in iOS smart documents✅ Available✅ Available
Additional advanced office featuresSome features may be limitedMore premium features may be available, depending on the plan page
Membership-only benefitsIncludes plan-based extended benefits and services

Source: WPS Office pricing page

Recommendations

ScenarioRecommended PlanWhy
Everyday document collaboration and basic remindersFreeThe current @ Mention feature is available for lightweight collaboration
Long-term use with more advanced office needsWPS PremiumSuitable if you also need more premium features and extended benefits

How to Subscribe

Source: WPS Office pricing page