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....

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....

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....

Formatting time 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. Today, we will learn how to format the time. Before setting, we need to be aware of the correct way to record time.A complete-time duration consists of hours, minutes and seconds, and each value is separated by colons.For example: 12:25:25. Take this table as an example, select the cells A4-A14. Click the Number Format drop-down button in the Home tab, ....

Combine the SUBSTITUTE and LEN functions

Here is a form recording the personal information of staff. How can we calculate the staff number for each department?We can combine the LENS and SUBSTITUTE functions to realize it. Before starting, let me introduce the LEN function. It can return the character number of the text.Select cell A4. Go to the formula editing box for the Insert Function button, and choose the LENS function.Since we want to know the character number in cell A2, we need to enter “A2” as the TEXT parameter. Cl....

Skillfully use Conditional Formatting to highlight performance

To be office excel advanced, you could learn how to use WPS Office Spreadsheet online in WPS Academy. Take this table as an example. This is a sales performance table. Now we want to add a red flag to employees whose sales are greater than or equal to $950 while giving warnings to under-performers with sales less than $700. So how can we do that? We can use conditional formatting.1. We can select the D2:D26 cell, then click the Conditional Formatting in the Home tab before choosing the....

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 can we set header and footer

A formal form usually has additional information such as the company’s logo, time, and page number at the top or bottom. This specific area is called header and footer. Do you know how we can set it? Take this table as an example. Get into the Insert tab first, and then click Header/Footer. You can also click the Header and Footer button in the Print Preview tab to set the header and footer area.After the page setting dialog box pops up, we can now see that WPS has already built in som....