How to enter a number starting with 0 in the Spreadsheet

The boss needs us to enter an employee information form, but Alice's work number is never always not displayed correctly. As long as we enter a number starting with “0”, the spreadsheet always hides the preceding “0” by default, so what should we do? In this cases, we just need to convert the cell to text formatting.1. Select a cell, to make a prompt corner mark present. 2. Click the prompt corner mark. Then, the cell will quickly switch to text formatting.Here is another method to....

Use the ROUND function to round decimals quickly 

In our work and study, we often have to round off decimals. Let me show you how to use the ROUND function to deal with long strings of decimals quickly. Take the decimal in the B3 cell as an example.1. Place the cursor in C3.2. Click Insert Function.3. In Math and Trig, select the ROUND function. The pop-up dialog box has two parameters. Number is the numerical value to be rounded, and Num_digits refers to the digits to be used for rounding. If the Num_digits is greater than 0, then th....

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....

Display the unit symbol in the formula result

This is a table of information about the department employees. If we need to calculate the average weight of the staff, what should we do?Normally, you only need to enter the formula =AVERAGE(D2:D8) in cell D9 to get the average.However, the formula returns 0, and obviously, the result is incorrect because there are text characters in the cells, which affects the accuracy of the calculation. Do you know how to retain the weight unit and normally perform the calculation at the same time....

How can we use RANK function

RANK function is a statistical function that can quickly calculate the rank of a number in a list of numbers. Taking this sales table as an example, how do we rank the sales volume in the first quarter? First, we can place the cursor in cell F3, click the Formulas tab, and Insert Function button to find RANK function. At this time, the Function Arguments dialog box will pop up.Number is the number for which you want to find the rank. Ref is an array of, or a reference to, a list of num....

How to set custom symbols and symbols shortcut key in WPS Spreadsheet

When using tables to enter data, if we often need to enter symbols, we can set shortcut keys for commonly used symbols, which can improve our work efficiency. Take this size chart as an example. We need to enter the length unit cm multiple times, so how can we get a quick input? Click the Home tab, and the Symbol drop-down button, then click More Symbol to pop up a dialog box. Click the Custom Symbols tab, and then we can see that there are many system-defined symbols, including the cm....

TEXT formula in WPS Spreadsheet

The TEXT formula in Excel is commonly used for the conversion of number-to-text in a certain format, and it could be also used in Microsoft Office Excel and Openoffice. Normally, the TEXT formula is used to customize format cells in terms of actual needs. To realize it, we need to adjust the second parameter of the formula, which stands for format texts to be set. In this example, the number 2.012584, which equips with six decimal places, entered cell A2. How can we convert it into a v....

How to apply accounting number format in WPS Spreadsheet

WPS Spreadsheet could be an alternative to Microsoft Office Excel. It includes 100's of built-in formulas, pivot tables, and more. Counting the amount in areas of finance and accounting is quite necessary. Take this Budgetary sheet as an example. The table's currency symbols and decimal points are badly aligned, which is not convenient for us to consult and calculate. How can we improve it? Select the cells D7-D15. Click Number Format in the Home tab, and select More Number For....