WPS Underline on iOS: Introduction

Last updated:July 20, 2026

WPS Underline on iOS helps you add underline formatting to selected text; this guide covers 1 core task, with 1 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.

At a Glance

MetricValueNotes
Core tasks1Matches the number of rows in the How-to Index
Available without membership1Matches the number of Free rows in the index
Membership-related items0Matches the number of membership-related rows in the index

About This Feature

Overview

Underline in WPS Office for iOS is a text-formatting feature in Sheets that lets you add or remove underlines for selected cell content. It is useful for emphasizing key data, marking items for review, or keeping table formatting consistent.

The main task available here is adding or removing underline formatting for selected text or cell content. The underline color follows the font color, which makes it practical for quick text emphasis on mobile.

System Requirements

ItemRequirement
OSAn iPhone or iPad that can run WPS Office normally
App versionIt is recommended to use the latest version of WPS Office
NetworkNo mandatory network connection is required for local underline editing; internet access is needed for download, installation, and account sync
OtherYou need to be able to open and edit spreadsheet files

Download & Installation

ItemDetails
Official DownloadWPS Office Free Download
Installation MethodInstall WPS Office on your iPhone or iPad, then sign in to open spreadsheet files
Post-install CheckOpen a spreadsheet, select cell content, go to the Home tab, and confirm that the Underline button is available

Source: WPS Download Center

Compare with Alternatives

DimensionWPSMicrosoftGoogleNotionAdobe
Capability SummaryIn spreadsheet editing on iOS, you can use the Underline button on the Home tab to add or remove underline formatting for selected text.Microsoft Word supports underlining text from Home > Underline or with Ctrl+U, and also supports additional underline styles.Google Docs lets users underline selected text from the toolbar or from Format > Text.Notion supports underlining selected text with cmd/ctrl + U and focuses on page and block editing.Adobe Acrobat supports Underline text as a markup action for selected text in PDF review.
WPS AdvantagesAdvantage: The entry point is direct for mobile spreadsheet editing, so you can switch underline formatting quickly after selecting content.Compared with WPS: Microsoft emphasizes word-processing scenarios and offers more underline style options such as double underline and style changes.Compared with WPS: Google focuses on document text formatting for online editing, while official guidance is less centered on spreadsheet cell text formatting.Compared with WPS: Notion is more focused on notes and collaborative pages, with official guidance centered on shortcuts and page styling.Compared with WPS: Adobe uses underline mainly for PDF markup and review rather than spreadsheet cell text formatting.
Official SourceUnderline text or spacesChange how paragraphs & fonts lookKeyboard shortcutsAdd comments to selected text or images in Acrobat

Overall Conclusion: WPS Underline on iOS is well suited to quick text emphasis in mobile spreadsheet work. If you need more advanced text styling, browser-based document collaboration, or PDF review markup, the other products may fit those document types better.

Use Cases

#ScenarioTarget UsersCore Pain PointSolution
1Mark key dataStudents and office usersImportant numbers do not stand out enoughSelect the cell content and apply underline formatting
2Flag items for reviewFinance and admin usersPending checks are easy to missUse underline formatting to mark fields that still need review
3Keep table formatting consistentEveryday spreadsheet usersLocal formatting is inconsistentApply underline formatting to selected content consistently
4Distinguish manual emphasis from link stylingContent organization usersManual emphasis can be confused with link stylingUse manual underline formatting to highlight regular text
5Check formatting before printingUsers who export or print filesImportant emphasis may not be obvious after printingAdd underline formatting before printing

Membership & Benefits

Free vs WPS Premium

FeatureFree UserWPS Member
Basic underline formatting in iOS spreadsheets✅ Available✅ Available
Basic Office editing✅ Available✅ Available
Advanced PDF tools and more advanced capabilitiesSome features are limitedMore advanced capabilities are available
Cloud storage1 GB20 GB

Source: WPS Office pricing page

Recommendations

Use CaseRecommended PlanReason
You only need to underline text in iOS spreadsheets or do basic editingFreeThe underline feature itself is not membership-restricted and works well for light daily use
You also need more advanced tools, more cloud storage, or broader document capabilitiesWPS PremiumIt is a better fit for users who work with multiple document types more often

How to Subscribe

Source: WPS Office pricing page