Use Save Shape as Image with 3 how-to topics, all available without membership, and jump to the matching steps from the How-to Index.
How-to Index
| # | Topic | Membership |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Export a single shape as an image | Free |
| 2 | 2. Choose the save location and image format | Free |
| 3 | 3. Check whether the exported result matches your needs | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Export a single shape as an image
Entry point: Shape right-click menu → Save as Picture
- Open the file that contains the target shape in WPS Slides.
- Select the shape that you want to save as an image.
- Right-click the shape.
- Click Save as Picture on the right-click menu.
Success Criteria
- UI state: A save dialog opens.
- Next actions: You can continue to set the file name, save location, and image format.
Tips While Using
- Common mistakes: If the shape is not selected first, the command may not appear in the menu.
- Environment limits: You need permission to write files to the local folder.
2. Choose the save location and image format
Entry point: The save dialog after Save as Picture
- In the dialog box, choose where to save the file.
- Select the image file format you need.
- Confirm the file name.
- Click Save.
Success Criteria
- UI state: The save dialog closes.
- Next actions: You can see the new image file in the target folder.
Tips While Using
- Common mistakes: If you do not confirm the target folder before saving, the exported file may be harder to find later.
- Environment limits: Different formats fit different follow-up uses, so choose the format based on how you plan to use the file.
3. Check whether the exported result matches your needs
Entry point: A Windows folder or image viewer
- Open the save location that you selected earlier.
- Find the exported image file and open its preview.
- Check whether the shape content is complete.
- Check whether the text inside the shape was also saved in the image.
Success Criteria
- UI state: The image opens normally and displays the shape content.
- Next actions: You can insert the image into another document or presentation, or send it to someone else.
- No side effects: The original shape in the presentation file is not deleted by the export.
Tips While Using
- Common mistakes: Do not confuse the exported image with an editable shape object. The exported file is usually for display and reuse.