Use the fill handle to quickly enter data

AutoFill can help us quickly enter some regular data, which is an essential skill in using WPS Spreadsheet to deal with different data. It includes Fill Numerical Value, Fills Data, Fill Text, Custom Text Filling, and Fill Formulas.Take this table as an example. If we want to fill in the numbers 1 to 10 in column A, select cell A2 and move the cursor to the lower right corner of cell A2. At this time, the cursor will turn into a small black solid cross. Press and hold the left mouse bu....

Fill handle: Use Ctrl+D to fill

We sometimes need to deal with tables containing various content. Then we may find it troublesome even to use the fill handle to pull down and fill. Here, we will introduce two convenient methods to you. The first method is to double-click the fill handle. After filling the first data in column A, double-click the fill handle, then the data will be automatically filled in sequence order. Now we can see the data has been filled automatically in the row range of column B. In the digital ....

How to use the Excel MID function

When using WPS Spreadsheets to process data, sometimes we need to catch part of the data from a series of numbers. We can use the MID formula to realize it, to catch up a certain length of characters from a series of numbers. In this example, there is a list of phone numbers. The MID function can extract the long series of numbers, keeping the last seven numbers when removing the first three characters. Select cell D2 and click the Insert Function to pop up the Search for a function d....

Use the shortcut Alt+= to quickly sum

In tables, we often have to perform summation operations. Using the function to sum and then filling the cells with the fill handle is too troublesome. However, the sum shortcut Alt+= can help us quickly sum. Take this table as an example. We need to sum the column data of the table, just select the sum range B16:F16, then press the shortcut Alt+= to quickly complete the summation.Similarly, if we want to sum the row data, we can simply select the range G2:G15 that needs to be summed a....

How to convert numbers into percentages

We can directly know the relationships between the part and the whole in our daily work with statistical values shown as percentages. Take this table as an example. We want to calculate the percentage of January sales in annual sales so that we can apply the percentage format here.First, select the cell D2 and enter the formula “=B2/C2”. Then use the fill handle to pull down, and we can get the sales of each employee in January of this year. Then we select the cells D2-D15. Click the N....

Use the ROW function in WPS Spreadsheets for row numbering

When using WPS Spreadsheets to process data, how can we deal with the worksheets without numbering or those with disordered numbers? Are there any convenient ways to number the rows while the numbers are not supposed to get disordered when certain rows are removed? The ROW function can realize it. The complete ROW formula is =ROW([Reference]). Here Reference can refer to a single cell, a cell range, or nothing. Here is the introduction to the two options of using the ROW function. · O....

How to crop the picture in a table

Sometimes we need to crop the picture into the shape we want after inserting it. So how can we do that? Take this table as an example. We have inserted a picture of the clothes on the table, but the picture is a little large. We need to crop it into the right shape and size. Click on the picture to jump to the Picture Tools tab. Click the Crop drop-down button, and we can see two options. Here we select Crop by Scale to adjust its scale. We select the 1:1 scale to crop the picture. No....

Content layout basics

After we have entered the data, we need to make some basic content layout adjustments to make our table look clearer and more beautiful.How should we do it? Next, I'm going to do this in five steps. · 1. Add serial numberThe first column of a table usually adds a serial number to make the contents of the table easier to see. Take this table as an example. Select column A, right-click, choose the Insert option to insert a new column in front of the selected column and enter Serial n....