Use Remove Duplicates through 1 indexed topic, with 1 free topic and 0 membership-related topics; open the topic below and follow the steps to finish worksheet cleanup.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Remove Duplicates | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Remove Duplicates
Entry: Tools at the bottom of the screen → Data tab → Remove Duplicates
- Open the spreadsheet where you want to remove duplicate rows.
- Tap Tools at the bottom of the screen and open the Data tab.
- Tap Remove Duplicates in the data tools area.
- Wait while WPS detects duplicate items in the current worksheet.
- Tap Delete to remove the detected duplicate rows.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: the worksheet updates after duplicate rows are removed.
- Next action available: you can continue editing, saving, filtering, or summarizing the sheet.
- No unexpected change: non-duplicate rows remain in the worksheet.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: deleting duplicates before checking the current worksheet content may affect the final cleanup result.
- Data safety: back up important data before deletion if you need to compare results later.
- Recovery: if the result is not what you want, use Undo right away.