Insert Table of Figures and refer to the List of Captioned Objects

When there are too many pictures or tables inserted into a document, we can make a table of figures. It can generate a list of captioned objects and their page numbers for quick location. So how do we insert the table of figures? In this document, for example, we have inserted 6 images with captions.Click the location where we need to insert the table of figures, and click the Insert Table of Figures button on the References tab to get a dialog. On the left side of the dialog, we can ....

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....

Use the text function to extract characters in cells

In this video, we'll introduce three practical functions in excel, which are the RIGHT, LEFT, and MID functions.In this example, if we want to extract the first three numbers on the right, how can we realize it? The RIGHT function could help. It can extract characters within a cell, from the right to the left. Here is the complete formula of the RIGHT function. RIGHT(text,num_chars) The first parameter text refers to the specific text to be extracted. The second parameter num_chars....

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....

Clear and avoid duplicates entries in WPS Spreadsheet

When using WPS Spreadsheet to process a large number of data, it would be troublesome to find duplicated items manually. Here are some tips to delete duplicates. · Option OneSelect a range of cells. Get into the Data tab, and click the triangle next to Highlight Duplicates. Pick Set from the drop-down list. Duplicated cells within the selected range will be highlighted. To clear the highlight color, we just need to click the Set button. · Option Two Select cell range (A2:C14). Get into....

More features in Splitting Columns

When several pieces of information are filled in one cell, we often need to split it into multiple columns, and both WPS Spreadsheets and Microsoft Excel support splitting columns. Take this table as an example. In Microsoft Excel, we select the cell range of A2:A11, click the Data tab, click Text to Columns, and we can choose Delimited or Text Width to split columns manually. In addition to this original method, WPS Spreadsheets has a new feature, namely, Smart Split Columns. It has t....

More features in AutoFilter

When dealing with large amounts of table data, we often need to temporarily hide some of them with AutoFilter to focus on those we need. Here we will compare the AutoFilter function of WPS Spreadsheets and Microsoft Excel. In general, both of them support filtering data according to numbers, text, color and so on.WPS Spreadsheets has three special advantages. Let's go through them one by one.First, Click the Home tab, and click the AutoFilter drop-down button to turn on the AutoFil....