Upload Files to WPS Cloud Documents on Windows: Introduction

Last updated:July 17, 2026

Upload Files to WPS Cloud Documents on Windows helps you move local files into WPS Cloud Documents for cross-device access and continued editing; it includes 3 core tasks, with 3 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.

At a Glance

MetricValueNotes
Core tasks3Matches the number of rows in the How-to Index
Available without membership3Matches the number of Free rows in the index
Membership-related items0Matches the number of membership-related rows in the index
Membership limitNoneYou can use the upload entry points directly
Version limitNoneNo version threshold is stated for this feature

About This Feature

Overview

Upload Files to WPS Cloud Documents is a Windows feature in WPS Office and WPS Drive that lets you upload local files to cloud storage, making it easier to view and edit them across devices. It is useful for users looking for how to upload files to cloud documents on Windows.

Core tasks include:

  • Upload files from the WPS Drive Home tab when you want to manage files in the cloud workspace.
  • Import and upload files from the WPS Office Home page when you already have WPS Office open.
  • Upload files from the transfer assistant when you want a faster taskbar-based entry point.

Common use cases include personal file backup, continuing work across devices, and keeping frequently used documents in one cloud location.

System Requirements

ItemRequirement
OSA Windows computer that can run WPS Office and WPS Drive normally
App versionIt is recommended to use the latest version of WPS Office
NetworkAn active internet connection is required when uploading files to cloud documents
OtherIt is recommended to sign in to your WPS account and make sure your cloud storage has enough space

Download & Installation

ItemNotes
Official DownloadWPS Office Free Download
Post-install CheckAfter opening WPS Office or WPS Drive, confirm that you can see an Upload, Import, or tray upload entry

Source: WPS Download Center

Compare with Alternatives

DimensionWPSMicrosoftGoogleNotionAdobe
Capability SummaryProvides 3 Windows upload entry points: the WPS Drive Home tab, the WPS Office Home page import menu, and the transfer assistant. All of them upload local files to WPS Cloud Documents.OneDrive lets users upload files or folders on the web and also drag files to OneDrive in File Explorer.Google Drive lets users upload Office files for web editing, and Drive for desktop can sync files after they are added to the Google Drive folder.Notion lets users upload files in a File block and also drag files into a page or a database property.Adobe Document Cloud focuses on cloud file access through Acrobat and the web, with file management tied closely to PDF workflows.
WPS AdvantagesAdvantage: WPS offers 3 local entry points for the same upload task, which fits different working habits. Distinct: entry points are available from the cloud workspace, the Office home page, and the taskbar tray.Compared with WPS: Microsoft documentation focuses more on web upload and File Explorer paths, with less emphasis on multiple in-app desktop upload entry points.Compared with WPS: Google focuses more on Drive folder sync and web collaboration, with fewer Windows-specific quick upload entry points described in the official guidance.Compared with WPS: Notion is more page-centered and database-centered, rather than built around a separate cloud drive upload entry.Compared with WPS: Adobe is more focused on PDF and document cloud management, not on Office home page or tray-based upload entry points.
Official SourceUpload and save files and folders to OneDriveWork with Microsoft Office filesImages, files & mediaDocument Cloud Get Started

Overall Conclusion
If you want several Windows-based ways to start a cloud upload from the drive view, the Office home page, or the taskbar area, WPS keeps those entry points in one workflow. If your work is centered more on web collaboration, page-based knowledge management, or PDF-specific cloud tools, the other products may fit those scenarios better.

Use Cases

#ScenarioTarget UsersCore Pain PointSolution
1Upload everyday documents to the cloudIndividual usersLocal files are scattered and hard to manage in one placeUpload files to cloud documents from the WPS Drive Home tab
2Import quickly after opening WPSOffice usersWPS is already open, but the upload entry still needs to be foundUse Import on the WPS Office Home page to upload files
3Start uploads from the desktop quicklyFrequent desktop usersThey do not want to open the full main window before uploadingUpload through the transfer assistant
4Continue editing across devicesMulti-device usersA file is only on the current computer and is not easy to continue elsewhereUpload it to WPS Cloud Documents first, then open it on another device
5Check storage before uploadingCloud document usersUploads may fail when storage is fullCheck available cloud space before starting the upload

Membership & Benefits

Free vs WPS Premium

FeatureFree UserWPS Member
Upload files to WPS Cloud Documents✅ Available✅ Available
Cloud storage1 GB cloud space20 GB cloud space
Other advanced office benefitsAvailable within the free plan scopeIncludes more advanced features and membership benefits

Source: WPS Office pricing page

Recommendations

Use CaseRecommended PlanReason
Occasional personal file uploadsFreeIt already covers basic upload and cloud saving needs
More cloud storage or more advanced featuresWPS MemberBetter suited for storing more files over time and using additional membership features

How to Subscribe

Source: WPS Office pricing page