Is WPS Office banned in India? Know about its origin country and other details

One of biggest office suites in India, WPS Office has always been a great app for users of Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android. Users of this office suite always find its incredible features like dark mode, WPS Cloud, and file designs very alluring. However, recently, Indian Home Ministry anunced a ban on 59 Chinese apps as se apps reportedly compromised safety and security of user data and privacy.

move is due to  rising unrest between India and China after border clash at Line of Actual Control (LAC). Due to this, several users got to kw that several essential apps like SHAREit, Cam Scanner, Xender and more are Chinese applications. WPS is also facing a huge backlash for possibly being a China-based software. This is a major reason why many users of office suite app have w been wondering "is WPS Office banned in India?", "WPS Office origin country?" and more. If you are wondering same, here is all you need to kw.

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Is WPS Office banned in India?

WPS Office is an office suite app that comes in one's mind while thinking about great mobile software for creating, editing and reing documents and files, especially PDF. It was developed by Kingsoft Office Software Corporation Limited, a Chinese-origin company. current Chairman of Kingsoft Software Corporation Limited is Lei Jun, who is also co-founder of Xiaomi Inc. Zou Tao is current CEO of organisation. However, though WPS Office is a Chinese app, it has t been listed on list of 59 banned Chinese apps. This means users will still be able to use app until any furr development. Users who wish to replace app can w also Microsoft Office, Office Systems, Google Drive, etc as alternative options. 

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WPS Office is available on all platforms including PC, Android and iOS. Android smartphone users can downlo app from Google Play store easily. Currently, app has 100 million downlos worldwide, and initial downlo may cost users only 40 MB of internet data but varies from device to device. However, re are in-app purchases as well to unlock more features of app especially PDF to Doc converter. app offers free cloud stor and strong user interface which helps users have a good time using office suite. 

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Check out below 59 Chinese apps banned list

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