How to Use WPS Landscape Reading on iOS

Use Landscape Reading with 2 how-to topics, both available without membership; you can switch by rotating the device or by using the Landscape Reading entry in reading mode.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Switch to Landscape Reading with device rotation

Entry: Automatic device rotation after Rotation Lock is turned off

1. Make sure Rotation Lock is turned off on your device.
2. Open a spreadsheet in WPS Office.
3. Hold the device horizontally.
4. The screen switches to a landscape layout and shows more spreadsheet columns.
5. To leave this mode, tap Exit Reading on the side toolbar.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: the spreadsheet is displayed horizontally and more columns are visible.
• What you can do next: continue reviewing the spreadsheet and exit with Exit Reading when needed.
• No side effect: the spreadsheet does not enter direct editing mode.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: if Rotation Lock is on, holding the device horizontally will not switch the screen automatically.
• Environment note: the device must support portrait and landscape rotation.

2. Switch to Landscape Reading from reading mode

Entry: Landscape Reading on the bottom toolbar in reading mode

1. Open a spreadsheet and enter reading mode.
2. Tap Landscape Reading on the bottom toolbar.
3. Review the spreadsheet in the wider landscape reading view.
4. To leave this mode, tap Exit Reading on the top toolbar.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: reading mode switches to the Landscape Reading screen.
• What you can do next: continue reviewing the spreadsheet and return to the previous reading screen when needed.
• No side effect: the original spreadsheet content is not changed.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: if you do not enter reading mode first, the Landscape Reading button may not appear on the bottom toolbar.
• Environment note: Landscape Reading is intended for viewing and does not support direct spreadsheet editing.