How to Use WPS Reading Mode on Android

Last updated:July 24, 2026

Use WPS Reading Mode on Android through 4 how-to topics, all available without membership; choose a topic from the index and follow the steps to complete each task.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Open Reading Mode

Entry point: Open a smart table in WPS Office for Android, then enter the Reading Mode entry.

  1. Open the target smart table in WPS Office on Android.
  2. Go to the table content page.
  3. Open Reading Mode to enter a phone-friendly record view.

Success Criteria

  • UI state: You are in the Reading Mode interface and can review records more clearly on mobile.
  • Next actions: You can continue to switch to Table Mode or Card Mode.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistakes: Make sure you opened a smart table instead of a static table page.
  • Environment limits: If the online table contains a large amount of content, keep the network connection stable.

2. Switch to Table Mode

Entry point: Use the view switch inside Reading Mode.

  1. Open Reading Mode first.
  2. Select Table Mode in Reading Mode.
  3. Review the data in a row-and-column layout.

Success Criteria

  • UI state: Records are displayed in a table layout.
  • Next actions: You can continue reviewing data or switch back to Card Mode.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistakes: If you still see one record card at a time, check whether Table Mode has been selected.

3. Switch to Card Mode and adjust visible fields and layout

Entry point: Use the view switch and card settings inside Reading Mode.

  1. Select Card Mode in Reading Mode.
  2. Review how the current record appears as a card.
  3. Adjust the visible fields shown on the card as needed.
  4. Adjust the card layout so important information is easier to read.

Success Criteria

  • UI state: Records are displayed as cards.
  • Next actions: You can continue reviewing record details or edit a record directly.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistakes: If expected content does not appear after you change visible fields, check whether the current record contains data in those fields.

4. Edit records in Card Mode with filtering and sorting

Entry point: Use the record cards and the bottom toolbar in Card Mode.

  1. Open Card Mode.
  2. Tap a record card and update the content you need to change.
  3. Use the bottom toolbar to open filtering and narrow the record range.
  4. Use the bottom toolbar to open sorting and change the record order.

Success Criteria

  • UI state: The record content is updated, and the filtering or sorting result is applied.
  • Next actions: You can continue reviewing other records or adjust the conditions again.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistakes: Before editing, make sure you tapped the correct record card.
  • Environment limits: If the table comes from online collaboration, the result may change as the source data updates.