How to Mark Messages as Unread or Read in WPS on macOS

Last updated:July 23, 2026

Use message status controls in collaboration chat with 2 how-to topics; both are available without membership and 0 are membership-related.

How-to Index

No.TopicMembership Requirement
11. Mark as UnreadFree
22. Mark as ReadFree

How-to Guide

1. Mark as Unread

Entry: Message list → right-click menu → Mark as unread

  1. Open the WPS collaboration chat interface.
  2. In the left message list, find the message you want to revisit later.
  3. Right-click the message.
  4. Click Mark as unread in the menu.
  5. The message switches to an unread state.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The target message shows an unread state.
  • Next action: You can return to the message later for follow-up.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: Right-click the target item in the left message list, not a random area in the chat content pane.
  • Environment note: Message status sync usually requires a stable internet connection.

2. Mark as Read

Entry: Message list → right-click menu → Mark as read

  1. Open the WPS collaboration chat interface.
  2. In the left message list, find the message whose reminder state you want to clear.
  3. Right-click the message.
  4. Click Mark as read in the menu.
  5. The message switches to a read state.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The target message shows a read state.
  • Next action: The reminder status in the message list is cleaned up.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: Make sure you select the intended message before changing its status.
  • Environment note: If collaboration messages have not synced yet, refresh and check the status again later.