Introduction

CHOOSEROWS is a built-in function in WPS Spreadsheets for selecting specific rows with a formula; 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
Membership limit	None	The function can be used directly
Version limit	None specified	No specific version threshold is listed in the current information

About This Feature

Overview

CHOOSEROWS is a built-in function in WPS Spreadsheets for data processing and calculation scenarios where you need to return specific rows from a range or array. You can insert it from the Insert Function dialog box, type it directly in a cell or in the formula bar, and review its syntax and parameter guidance while entering the formula.

Core tasks include:

Search for and insert CHOOSEROWS from the Insert Function dialog box.
Type =CHOOSEROWS(...) directly in a cell or in the formula bar.
Review the function syntax, parameter guidance, and help entry.

Typical use cases include organizing worksheet data, checking formula parameters, and entering formulas more quickly.

System Requirements

Item	Requirement
Operating system	A Windows PC that can run WPS Office normally
App version	The latest version of WPS Office is recommended for a stable formula-entry experience
Network	No mandatory network connection is required for local formula entry; opening online help pages requires internet access
Other	WPS Spreadsheets must be installed, and you need to be able to open or create a worksheet

Download & Installation

Item	Details
Official download	WPS Office Free Download
Post-installation check	Open WPS Spreadsheets and confirm that the Formulas tab and formula bar are available in a worksheet

Source: WPS Download Center

Compare with Alternatives

Dimension	WPS	Microsoft	Google	Notion	Adobe
Capability Summary	Includes the CHOOSEROWS function with entry points through Insert Function, direct formula input, and function help	—	—	—	—
Official Source	—	—	—	—	—

Advantage: WPS provides dialog-based insertion, direct formula entry, and a built-in help entry in the spreadsheet interface

Overall Conclusion
WPS is suitable for users who want to enter and review the CHOOSEROWS function quickly on Windows. If your main task is formula entry, parameter checking, and routine spreadsheet work, WPS provides direct built-in access for these tasks.

Use Cases

No.	Scenario	Suitable For	Main Need	How WPS Helps
1	Insert the function from a dialog box	Users who are new to spreadsheet functions	They are not familiar with the function name or parameter positions	Use the Insert Function command on the Formulas tab to search for CHOOSEROWS
2	Type the formula directly	Users who already know formula syntax	They want to enter the formula faster	Type `=CHOOSEROWS(...)` directly in a cell or in the formula bar
3	Review syntax guidance	Users who need to verify parameters	They want to confirm the correct formula structure	Check the syntax in the Insert Function window and open the help link for more details

Membership & Benefits

Free vs WPS Premium

Item	Free	WPS Premium
Use the CHOOSEROWS function	✅	✅
Insert the function from the dialog box	✅	✅
Open the function help entry	✅	✅

Recommendations

Scenario	Recommended Plan	Why
Everyday spreadsheet calculation and formula entry	Free	The current information shows no membership restriction for this function
Ongoing use of other value-added WPS services	WPS Premium	If you also need other membership services, you can choose a plan based on your work needs

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Source: WPS Office pricing page