WPS Shape Stacking Order on Windows FAQ

Last updated:July 15, 2026

When using WPS Shape Stacking Order, common questions usually involve bringing shapes to the front, sending them to the back, adjusting one layer at a time, and handling covered objects; this section includes 4 FAQs and 4 glossary terms.

FAQ

How do I bring a shape to the front in WPS on Windows?

  1. Select the target shape.
  2. Open any available entry, such as Drawing Tools, Home > Arrange, the floating toolbar, or the right-click menu.
  3. Select Bring to Front.
  4. Check whether the shape now appears in front of the other overlapping objects.

How do I send a shape to the back in WPS on Windows?

  1. Select the target shape.
  2. Open any available stacking-order entry.
  3. Select Send to Back.
  4. Return to the slide and confirm that the shape is now behind the other objects.

How do I adjust shape layers more precisely?

  1. Select the target shape.
  2. Select Bring Forward or Send Backward.
  3. Check the slide after each change.
  4. Repeat until the shape reaches the layer position you need.

What should I do if a shape is hidden behind another object?

  1. Try selecting the visible edge of the object or reselect it from an available entry.
  2. Use Bring to Front to move it forward quickly.
  3. If only a small adjustment is needed, use Bring Forward instead.
  4. Continue editing the slide after the object becomes visible.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Stacking OrderThe front-to-back display order of multiple objects on the same slide.
Bring to FrontMoves the current object in front of all overlapping objects.
Send to BackMoves the current object behind all overlapping objects.
Bring Forward / Send BackwardMoves an object one layer at a time for more precise adjustment.