WPS Creation Time helps enterprise administrators check when a company account was first registered in WPS 365; this guide covers 1 core task, with 1 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.
At a Glance
| Metric | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Core tasks | 1 | Matches the number of rows in the How-to Index |
| Available without membership | 1 | Matches the number of Free rows in the index |
| Membership-related items | 0 | Matches the number of membership-related rows in the index |
About This Feature
Overview
Creation Time is an enterprise information field in the WPS 365 admin console on Windows. It shows the date and time when the enterprise account was first registered for WPS 365 services.
Core capabilities:
- View the enterprise account creation time in the Enterprise Information page.
- Confirm the service start date for the enterprise account.
- Support record checks before renewals, internal documentation updates, or account history reviews.
Common scenarios: enterprise administration, account verification, and service history review.
It helps answer questions such as when the enterprise account was created and how to distinguish creation time from expiration or order-related dates.
System Requirements
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Operating system | A Windows device that can run WPS 365 or WPS Office normally |
| App version | It is recommended to use the latest version of WPS 365 or WPS Office |
| Network | An active internet connection is needed to open the admin console and load enterprise information |
| Other | Sign in with an enterprise account that has permission to access the admin console and view enterprise information |
Download & Installation
Before using Creation Time, install WPS Office on your Windows device and sign in with an account that can access the enterprise admin console.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Official download | WPS Office Free Download |
| Check after installation | Open WPS and confirm that you can access the admin console from the home page |
Source: WPS download page
Compare with Alternatives
| Dimension | WPS | Microsoft | Notion | Adobe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capability Summary | WPS 365 lets administrators open Enterprise Settings and view the enterprise account creation time in Enterprise Information. This is focused on account-level registration history. | Microsoft Office lets users view file properties and automatically updated metadata such as when a file was created or last changed. This is focused on file-level metadata. | Google Docs lets users hover over Last edit and open version history to see who changed a file and when. This is focused on collaborative file edit history. | Notion databases include a Created time property that records when a database item was created and cannot be edited. This is focused on item-level timestamps. | Adobe Acrobat provides document properties and metadata for PDF files. This is focused on PDF document metadata rather than enterprise account registration details. |
| WPS Advantages | Advantage: WPS is designed for enterprise account administration rather than document metadata review. Distinct: the entry is in the admin console, which is useful when checking company registration history. | Compared with WPS: Microsoft documents expose file metadata, but the official page describes document properties for Office files rather than an enterprise account creation record. | Compared with WPS: Google highlights last edit time and version history for files, not a company account creation field in an admin console. | Compared with WPS: Notion records created time for database items, not the registration time of an enterprise service account. | Compared with WPS: Adobe focuses on PDF properties and metadata, so the object being checked is a file instead of an enterprise account. |
| Official Source | — | View or change the properties for an Office file | Find what's changed in a file | Database properties | Document properties and metadata overview in Acrobat |
Overall Conclusion
WPS Creation Time is more suitable for enterprise administrators who need to verify when a company account started using WPS 365. Microsoft, Google, Notion, and Adobe all provide time-related information, but their official features focus on files, edit history, database items, or PDF metadata rather than enterprise account registration details.
Use Cases
| No. | Scenario | Suitable Users | Main Need | How It Helps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enterprise profile verification | Enterprise administrators | Need to confirm when the company account was registered | Open Enterprise Information and check Creation Time |
| 2 | Service history review | Operations or admin staff | Need to know when the service started | Use Creation Time as the starting point |
| 3 | Internal record updates | Information managers | Need a consistent account history field | Add Creation Time to internal records |
| 4 | Renewal preparation | Managers | Need to separate creation time from expiration details | Check Creation Time before reviewing plan or order details |
| 5 | Audit reference preparation | Business owners | Need a reference point for digital service history | Use Creation Time as a supporting timeline reference |
Membership & Benefits
Free vs WPS Premium
| Capability | Free Users | WPS Premium |
|---|---|---|
| View enterprise account creation time | Available | Available |
| Basic PDF features | Available | Available |
| Advanced PDF, templates, and extended tools | Limited scope | Broader feature access and higher usage allowances |
Source: WPS Office pricing page
Recommendations
| Scenario | Recommended Plan | Why |
|---|---|---|
| You only need to check enterprise creation time and other basic account information | Free | This feature itself does not require a paid plan |
| You also need broader office, PDF, template, or extended tools | WPS Premium | A paid plan is more suitable when you use more advanced tools together |
How to Subscribe
- Subscribe here: Get WPS Premium
Source: WPS Office pricing page