How to Add Color to Images in WPS Office

September 14, 2026
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Users working with historical documents, academic presentations, or archival reports often encounter grayscale or faded images that need revitalization. Manually colorizing these images typically requires advanced photo editing software and significant time. WPS Office provides an integrated "Colorize Photo" tool to address this need efficiently without leaving the application.

Step1:Open the Image Editor

Select the image in your WPS document. In the "Picture Tools" tab, click the "Edit Image" button.

WPS Edit Image
WPS Edit Image


Step2:Navigate to Enhance Options

In the editing panel on the right, click the "Enhance" option, then select "Enhance Image".Under the "Portrait" category, choose the "Colorize Photo" tool to automatically apply realistic color to the image.

WPS Colorize Photo tool
WPS Colorize Photo tool

You can see the effect in the example below.

The effect of
The effect of

Step3:Save Changes

Click the "Save as" button at the top of the panel to apply the colorization and update the image in your document.

 

Save Changes
Save Changes


conclusion:

Unlike workflows that require exporting images to standalone editing software, WPS Office integrates AI-powered colorization directly into the document environment, enabling quick visual enhancements without disrupting your creative or editorial process.


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