How to Use WPS COM Add-ins on Windows

Use WPS COM Add-ins with 2 how-to topics, including opening COM Add-ins management and enabling or disabling COM add-ins; choose a topic from the index and follow the steps.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Open COM Add-ins Management

Entry path: Tools tab → COM Add-ins

1. Open a WPS Writer document window.
2. Click the Tools tab on the ribbon.
3. Click COM Add-ins.
4. Review the available COM add-ins in the dialog box.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: The COM Add-ins dialog box opens.
• What you can do next: You can review the available add-ins and continue by selecting or clearing checkboxes.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: If you are not in the main WPS Writer window, you may not see this entry.
• Environment note: The list depends on whether related COM add-ins are already installed in Windows.

2. Enable or Disable COM Add-ins

Entry path: Tools tab → COM Add-ins

1. Open the COM Add-ins dialog box.
2. Select the checkbox for the add-in you want to enable.
3. Clear the checkbox for the add-in you want to disable.
4. Click OK to apply the setting.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: The setting is saved and the dialog closes or updates.
• What you can do next: You can return to the document and check whether the add-in is enabled or disabled as expected.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: If you change the checkbox state but do not click OK, the setting will not be applied.
• Environment note: If an add-in is not compatible with the current environment, it may not load correctly.