WPS ASINH is a spreadsheet function that returns the inverse hyperbolic sine of a number; this guide covers 3 core tasks, with 3 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.
At a Glance
| Metric | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Core tasks | 3 | Matches the number of rows in the How-to Index |
| Available without membership | 3 | Matches the number of Free rows in the index |
| Membership-related items | 0 | Matches the number of membership-related rows in the index |
| Version limit | None stated | You can follow the current desktop interface |
| Membership limit | None | The function can be used directly |
About This Feature
Overview
ASINH is a built-in function in WPS Spreadsheets that returns the inverse hyperbolic sine of a specified value. It is suitable for engineering calculations, mathematical modeling, data analysis, and classroom demonstrations.
Core tasks include:
- Insert ASINH from the Insert Function dialog box.
- Type
=ASINH(...)directly in a cell or in the formula bar. - Check the syntax
ASINH(number)and review parameter details before confirming the formula.
It is useful for new formula users, routine spreadsheet calculations, and formula checks before reuse.
System Requirements
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Operating system | A Windows device that can run WPS Office |
| App version | It is recommended to use the latest version of WPS Office for a complete formula interface and help entry |
| Network | No mandatory network connection is required for local formula entry and calculation; online help requires internet access |
| Other | You need to be able to open WPS Spreadsheets and edit worksheet cells |
Download & Installation
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Official download | WPS Office Free Download |
| Post-install check | Open WPS Spreadsheets and confirm that the Formulas tab, formula bar, and fx button are available |
Source: WPS Download Center
Compare with Alternatives
| Dimension | WPS | Microsoft | Notion | Adobe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capability Summary | WPS Spreadsheets supports inserting functions from a dialog box, typing formulas directly, and reviewing syntax for functions such as ASINH. | Microsoft Excel provides categorized function lists and supports entering formulas in the formula bar, then pressing Enter to calculate. | Google Sheets provides a function list and direct formula entry in cells. | Notion provides formula syntax and function references mainly for database property calculations. | Adobe Acrobat Sign supports calculated fields and expressions for form-based calculations. |
| Official Source | — | Excel functions by category | Google Sheets function list | Formula syntax & functions | Add calculated fields to a form |
Advantage: It combines a function dialog, direct formula entry, and syntax review in one spreadsheet workflow.
Overall Conclusion
If your work centers on spreadsheet formulas, WPS provides a direct path from function lookup to formula entry and syntax review. If your work is focused on database formulas or PDF form calculations, Notion and Adobe are better aligned with those specific scenarios.
Use Cases
| No. | Scenario | Suitable for | Main need | How ASINH helps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classroom formula demos | Teachers and students | Show formula syntax and results quickly | Use Insert Function to review syntax and complete entry |
| 2 | Daily data calculations | Office users and analysts | Enter formulas quickly in an existing worksheet | Type =ASINH(...) directly in a cell or the formula bar |
| 3 | Formula checking | Beginners and trainers | Confirm parameter format before use | Review ASINH(number) and the help details |
Membership & Benefits
Free vs WPS Premium
| Capability | Free users | WPS Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Basic spreadsheet functions | Available | Available |
| Basic PDF features | Available | Available |
| Cloud storage | 1 GB | 20 GB |
| Template downloads | Limited | More benefits |
| Advanced PDF editing and conversion | Limited | Available |
Source: WPS Office pricing page
Recommendations
| Scenario | Recommended plan | Why |
|---|---|---|
| You only need ASINH and other basic spreadsheet functions | Free | This function has no membership requirement for normal use |
| You also need more cloud storage, templates, and advanced PDF tools | WPS Premium | This is more suitable when your work extends beyond spreadsheet formulas |
How to Subscribe
- WPS membership center: Subscribe now
Source: WPS Office pricing page