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....

Change horizontal data to vertical and make data clearer

In our daily work, we may encounter some table data with a vertical layout. Using the proper layout style for different tables will make it more convenient for us to check data. So how can we change horizontal data to vertical?1. First, we use the shortcut key Ctrl+A to select all the contents in the table.2. Then use Ctrl+C to copy the selected cell range. 3. Right-click and select the Paste Special option.4. Select Transpose in the popup menu. Then the horizontal data will immediatel....

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....

Different methods of format painter

When we use WPS Spreadsheet at work, if we want to quickly copy the formatting of a cell to another cell, we can use the Format Painter function in WPS Spreadsheet. Take this table as an example. We now want to copy and paste the formatting of cell A1 to cell D1. 1. Select cell A1.2. Click the Home tab first and then click the Format Painter button.3. Now select cell D1. There you can copy and paste the formatting of cell A1 to cell D1. But how can we use Format Painter to copy and pa....

Insert a symbol in the table

When using WPS Spreadsheet, we often need to insert some special characters in the text content. Sometimes when we need to insert special symbols such as m2, ℃, etc., it is not quite convenient to use the keyboard to input them. At this time, we can use the Symbol feature of WPS Spreadsheet to meet our needs. Take this table as an example. This is the Weekly Attendance Sheet of employees. We now need to add an area unit m2 after 1000 in the third row. Click the Insert tab, and then cli....

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....

How can we insert symbols in a Document

When we edit a document, we will inevitably need to enter some symbols that are not directly entered by the keyboard input method. So, how do we insert the special symbols that we need? Take this document as an example. We want to tick the tourist attractions we have visited to facilitate statistics. Click the position where we want to insert the symbol and click the Insert tab and the Symbol drop-down button. We can see Recently Used Symbols and Custom Symbols here. These are the ....

Use data check method to quickly find difference items

Are you still checking table data one by one? Here are two practical methods that can help us find data difference items quickly. Take this table as an example. How can we do it, if we want to quickly find out the data difference items in the rows from Database1 to Database4? First, we select the cell range, then click the Home tab, and click the Find and Replace drop-down button. Select the Go To option under the drop-down menu, or we can also use the shortcut key Ctrl+G to open the d....