WPS Translate on macOS FAQ

Last updated:July 23, 2026

When using WPS Translate, the most common questions fall into 3 areas: language switching, result quality, and usage conditions; this section includes 4 frequent questions.

FAQ

Which target languages does Translate support?

  1. Translate any message first.
  2. Click ··· in the lower-right corner of the translated result.
  3. Select Switch Language to open the available language list.
  4. Choose a target language and review the updated result.

What can I do if I am not satisfied with the translation result?

  1. Click ··· in the translated result area.
  2. Select Regenerate.
  3. Wait for the system to produce a new translation result.
  4. If you need another language version, continue with Switch Language.

Why can’t I see the Translate entry?

  1. Make sure you are in the collaboration chat window rather than another feature page.
  2. Make sure you right-clicked a specific message.
  3. Check whether your internet connection is working normally.
  4. If the entry still does not appear, update to the latest version of WPS Office for Mac and try again.

Can I restore a translation after I cancel it?

  1. After you cancel a translation, the current translated result is removed from below the message.
  2. If you want to see it again, right-click the message and select Translate.
  3. Wait for the system to generate the result again.

Glossary

TermDefinition
TranslateThe action that converts the original message into a target language and displays the result below the original message.
Switch LanguageThe action that changes the target language for an existing translated result and refreshes the output.
RegenerateThe action that creates another translated version for the same message.
Cancel TranslationThe action that removes the translated result shown below the message without changing the original message.