The VBA Support Library for WPS is an add-on component that enables full VBA macro execution within WPS Spreadsheets, Writer, and Presentation. It bridges the gap between WPS and Microsoft’s VBA environment, allowing:
Note: WPS Professional or WPS 2019/2022/2023 versions with a commercial license often include built-in VBA support. The free version may require a separate library installation.
This usually happens if your WPS version is too new for the legacy vba6chs plugin. WPS updates frequently break compatibility with old VBA patches.
If downloading and installing a separate library seems risky or troublesome, consider these alternatives:
Before downloading, you must know if your WPS Office is 32-bit or 64-bit. vba support library for wps download
Some developers host the VBA support library extracted from older WPS builds (e.g., vba_installer.exe). While these work for personal use, they may violate licensing terms. Always prefer official channels.
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To use VBA in WPS Office, you must install the VBA Support Library (often called VBAxWPS.exe or WPS VBA 7.1), as the free version does not include it by default. How to Get VBA for WPS Office
Official VIP Version: You can download the WPS VBA 7.1 add-in directly from the WPS Office Academy. Note that some official documentation suggests this may require a VIP Membership to download from their primary resource hub. The VBA Support Library for WPS is an
Manual Installation: If you already have the setup file (e.g., VBAxWPS.exe), run it while WPS Office is closed to integrate the Visual Basic environment.
Verify Microsoft Environment: The "Developer" tab and VBA support sometimes rely on a pre-existing Microsoft Office VBA environment on your machine. Steps to Enable VBA After Installation
Once the library is installed, follow these steps to activate the macro tools: Open WPS Office (Writer or Spreadsheets). Go to File > Options at the top left.
Customize Ribbon: Check the box for Developer in the list of main tabs. Note: WPS Professional or WPS 2019/2022/2023 versions with
Add Macros: In the "Developer" tab, click on Macros or Visual Basic (Alt + F11) to start writing or running scripts.
Pro Tip: If you encounter the error "VBA Support Library is not installed," it usually means the separate installer failed or was skipped. Double-check that your version of WPS is the desktop version, as mobile or online versions do not support VBA.
If you already have a vbe7.dll or VBA7.1 from Microsoft Office:
regsvr32 "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VBA\VBA7\VBE7.DLL"
Then copy relevant registry keys (requires deeper configuration).