How to Use WPS Underline on Windows

Use WPS Underline with 4 how-to topics, including adding underline and applying underline from Text Properties; 4 items are available without membership and 0 items are membership-related.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Add Underline

Entry point: Home tab → Underline button

1. Select the text that you want to underline.
2. Click the Home tab.
3. Click the Underline button.
4. The selected text will show an underline below it.
5. You can also press Ctrl+U to quickly toggle underline.

Success Criteria

• UI state: An underline appears below the selected text.
• Next actions: You can continue typing, copying, saving, or adjusting other text formatting.

Tips While Using

• Common mistakes: If you do not select text first, the command may affect upcoming input instead of existing text.
• Environment limits: This action needs to be performed in an editable text document.

2. Add Underline from Text Properties

Entry point: Home tab → Text Properties drop-down menu → Text Properties → Text tab → Underline button

1. Select the text that you want to underline.
2. Click the Home tab.
3. Open the Text Properties drop-down menu and choose Text Properties.
4. In the task pane on the right, switch to the Text tab.
5. Click the Underline button to apply the setting.

Success Criteria

• UI state: The task pane stays open and the selected text shows the underline effect.
• Next actions: You can continue adjusting other text properties in the same pane.

Tips While Using

• Common mistakes: If no text is selected, you may not see the underline change clearly on the current text.
• Environment limits: Make sure the task pane is expanded normally.

3. Remove Underline

Entry point: Home tab → Underline button

1. Select the text that already has an underline.
2. Click the Underline button again.
3. The underline below the text will be removed.
4. You can also press Ctrl+U to turn off the current underline state.

Success Criteria

• UI state: The text returns to a non-underlined state.
• Next actions: You can continue applying bold, italic, or other formatting.

Tips While Using

• Common mistakes: If only part of the text is selected, only that selected part will lose the underline.

4. Use the Floating Toolbar to Underline Text

Entry point: Select text → Floating toolbar → Underline

1. Select the text content that you want to underline.
2. In the floating toolbar that appears near the text, click the Underline button.
3. Check whether the text shows the underline effect immediately.

Success Criteria

• UI state: The floating toolbar is visible and the text shows underline right away.
• Next actions: You can continue using the same toolbar for other common formatting actions.

Tips While Using

• Common mistakes: If the pointer moves away too quickly, the floating toolbar may hide temporarily. Select the text again and retry.