Record New Macro in WPS on macOS FAQ

Last updated:July 17, 2026

Common questions about Record New Macro usually involve playback results, editing access, and naming rules; this section answers 3 frequent questions.

FAQ

What should I do if the recorded macro does not run correctly?

  1. Check whether you completed the intended actions during recording.
  2. Confirm that unrelated actions were not recorded by mistake.
  3. If the issue continues, open Tools → Run Macro → Edit and review the macro code.

How do I edit a recorded macro?

  1. Click Tools.
  2. Select Run Macro.
  3. Choose the target macro in the list.
  4. Click Edit to open the macro editor.

How should I name a macro?

  1. Start the macro name with a letter.
  2. Use only letters, numbers, and underscores.
  3. Do not use spaces or special characters.

Glossary

TermDefinition
MacroAn automation command that records a set of actions so they can be repeated later.
JS macroMacro code saved and run in JavaScript form; on Mac, this is the supported macro type.
All DocumentsOne of the save locations for a macro, allowing it to be reused in more document scenarios.