Set the date format cells

In practical work, we often need to enter the date in the spreadsheet. There are many data format types, so how do we set the date formats as we need? Take this spreadsheet as an example. Select the spreadsheet area, right-click the mouse, and select Format Cells from the shortcut menu. The shortcut key is Ctrl+1. In the pop-up Format Cells dialog box, select Date. There are many date formats in Type. We can choose the Wednesday date format, its abbreviated format, or the date format o....

Use Date function to convert date format

We may sometimes need to convert the format of the date in the table when using WPS Spreadsheet like Microsoft Excel. At this point, by using the Date function, we can quickly generate a specific date symbol. Take this table as an example. This table contains the information on the date of birth of some students in class. We can see that the information of year, month, and day are separated in this table. So how can we convert the format quickly to know the birthdays of the students? 1....

How to change the table format

When using WPS Spreadsheets, we can use the Fill Color tool to change the cell color. Are there any other methods to change the table style quickly? WPS Spreadsheets can realize it with its Format as Table function. 1. Select a cell range to be set. Get into the Home tab and click Format as Table to show its dropdown menu, where we can choose one from the default formats. 2. Left-click on any of the formats. Then, we can see the Format as Table dropdown menu. 3. Check the option titled....

General format and special format

When we use WPS Spreadsheet to enter data, we often need to convert between the general and the special format. So let's take a look at what is the general format of cells, what is the difference between them, and how we can convert them. Take this table as an example. The cell contents in the first row of this table are all in the General format. The General format means that the contents of the cells are simply expressed in numerical form. The second row of the table is in a spec....

How can we change the font in a cell

When using WPS Spreadsheet for statistics and reports, how can we change the font in a cell? In this spreadsheet, select a range of cells. In the Home tab , we can change text settings including Size and Text Color , and add effects for the texts such as Bold, Italic, Fonts, Underline, etc. 1. Select the cells filled with WPS Academy.2. Right-click the cells, and choose Format cells in the pop-up menu. Or we can just select the cells and press the shortcut Ctrl+1.3. Click the Font tab ....

Create a countdown calendar current time and date

WPS office software could be compatible with Microsoft Office, and these training contents help students or home workers finish their work efficiently. Today, we are going to introduce basic usages of three commonly used date functions. They are namely the TODAY function, NOW function, and DATEDIF function. We can use the date function to insert the current date and time quickly. Also, we can use this function to update it in real-time. We can also make a countdown calendar with it. · ....

Format painter: tips for unifying format

In the process of making a WPS Presentation slide, we will unify the format of the text content for aesthetic purposes. Today, let's learn some tips for unifying the format quickly. Take this slide as an example. We can see that the font, font size, and color are different between each text. We can simply select the text box in the first line, and click the Home tab, then click the Format Painter button. Move the cursor to the second text box that needs a unified format, and click ....

Use format painter to adjust the styles in batches

Are you still formatting the cells one by one? Use the format painter to quickly apply the cell format, which greatly improves your efficiency. Take this table as an example. We want to copy and paste the format of the first-row cell range elsewhere. Select the cell range in the first row, click the Home tab, then click the Format Painter button, and select the cell range you want to apply; click once. In this way, we can apply the cell formats of the first row to other cells. Then how....