Restore Initial Default Settings in WPS on macOS FAQ

Last updated:July 17, 2026

When using Restore Initial Default Settings, common questions usually focus on the restore scope, whether the action can be undone, and whether documents are affected; this FAQ covers 3 common questions.

FAQ

Will my personal preferences be removed after I restore default settings?

  1. Yes.
  2. This action restores settings for all components to their default values.
  3. Saved personalized preferences are cleared.
  4. If you still need your current setup, confirm carefully before you continue.

Can I undo the restore action?

  1. No.
  2. After you click Yes (Y) in the confirmation dialog, the restore action is applied immediately.
  3. If you want personalized settings again, you need to configure them manually after the restore is complete.

Does Restore Initial Default Settings affect my existing documents?

  1. It does not directly affect document content.
  2. This feature restores settings for WPS components instead of deleting or editing document files.
  3. If display or editing preferences change after restoration, you can adjust them again in Settings.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Default settingsThe standard settings state used when the app is first installed or before custom changes are made.
Global SettingsThe unified settings entry in the WPS client that opens app-related configuration pages.
ComponentsDifferent functional modules or sub-apps in WPS Office whose settings can be restored together.