Restore Initial Default Settings in WPS on Windows FAQ

Last updated:July 17, 2026

When using Restore Initial Default Settings, the most common questions are about configuration impact, whether the action can be undone, and document safety; this FAQ includes 3 common questions and a glossary.

FAQ

Will my personal configuration be removed after I restore the default settings?

  1. Yes.
  2. The reset returns all component settings to their default values.
  3. Saved custom preferences are cleared.
  4. If you want to keep your current setup, confirm that the reset is really necessary before you proceed.

Can I undo the restore action?

  1. No.
  2. After you click Yes (Y) in the confirmation dialog, the reset is applied immediately.
  3. Review your current settings before confirming if you may still need them.

Does Restore Initial Default Settings affect document content?

  1. No.
  2. This action restores the state of app settings across WPS components.
  3. Document content, layout, and saved file results are not directly modified by this action.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Global SettingsThe unified settings entry in the top-right corner of the WPS client for app-level options.
Default settingsThe standard initial configuration provided by the app.
ComponentA functional module in WPS Office, such as Writer, Spreadsheet, Presentation, or PDF.