Kingsoft Office for Android Hits 210M Global Users, Introduces Newly Rebranded App

WPS Office for Android 6.0 Launches on Google Play with a Newly Designed User Experience, More Than 100 Feature Updates

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Kingsoft Office Software, Inc.

Jun 06, 2014, 11:05 ET

PALO ALTO, Calif., June 6, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Kingsoft Office Software, Inc., a market leader in mobile and desktop office solutions, today announced that its newly renamed WPS Office (formerly named Kingsoft Office) for Android has surpassed 210 million registered users worldwide.  Already the most popular free business app on Google Play, the new WPS Office for Android 6.0 launched today with a redesigned user experience and over 100 feature updates, including support for 44 different languages, enhanced document editing and sharing capabilities.

Additional WPS Office for Android 6.0 updates include:

  • Ability to view, create and share presentations, spreadsheets and other office documents on any Android device*
  • New user experience uniquely designed for Android smartphones and tablets
  • Support for almost every major office file format including PDF, TXT, and Microsoft PowerPoint, Word and Excel
  • Incredibly small and efficient app size at less than 36 MB
  • Advanced collaboration features including track changes, comments and spell check
  • Auto save and document encryption
  • Ability to share presentations with others over Wi-Fi or to other DLNA compatible devices
  • Seamless integration with the most popular cloud storage services including Google Drive, Dropbox, Box and OneDrive
  • Support for USB and Bluetooth keyboards – including popular keyboard shortcuts such as cut and paste
  • Multi-language interface that supports dozens of languages including, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Hindi and Japanese

"WPS Office for Android has really resonated with users – we are seeing 300,000 to 500,000 new registered users every day largely driven by word-of-mouth," said Mr. Ke Ge, CEO of Kingsoft Office Software. "In addition, our strong partnerships with leading mobile brands have increased our exposure and accessibility for easy discovery. We expect growth to only accelerate with the strong features enhancements offered in this latest version," continued Ge.

WPS Office for Android 6.0 is available as a free download on Google Play at http://tinyurl.com/cpj3d8d and is also available for iOS as well as Windows and Linux PC users. For more information, please visit www.wps.com.

Images can be downloaded at: https://kingsoftoffice.box.com/s/plcrdpsst3e58pm6pa5m.

* Supports Android 2.1 and above

About Kingsoft Office Software, Inc.
Palo Alto-based Kingsoft Office Software is the market leader in mobile and desktop office solutions. With over 210 million registered users, the company's WPS Office for Android is the most popular, free mobile office solution on Google Play, featuring robust capabilities for reading, editing and sharing word documents, presentations and spreadsheets from smartphones and tablets. The WPS Office suite is also available for Windows and Linux-based PCs and iOS for iPhone and iPad. More information can be found at: www.wps.com and by following @WPS_Office on Twitter and Liking facebook.com/kingsoftwps.

SOURCE Kingsoft Office Software, Inc.

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