How to Use the TRANSPOSE Function in WPS on Windows

Last updated:July 14, 2026

Use TRANSPOSE through 3 how-to topics, all available without membership; start from the How-to Index to insert the function, type it directly, or review syntax details.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Insert TRANSPOSE from the Insert Function dialog box

Entry point: Formula tab → Insert Function, or the fx button in the formula bar

  1. Select the cell where you want to enter the formula.
  2. Click the fx button in the formula bar, or click Insert Function on the Formula tab.
  3. Search for TRANSPOSE in the dialog box.
  4. Select the function and click OK.
  5. Enter the required arguments in the Function Arguments dialog box.
  6. Click OK to finish inserting the formula.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The target cell contains the TRANSPOSE function.
  • What you can do next: You can continue editing arguments, confirm the result, or save the spreadsheet.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: If you do not select the target cell first, the formula may be inserted in an unexpected location.
  • Environment note: Keep an internet connection available if you want to open online help.

2. Type a TRANSPOSE formula directly in a cell

Entry point: A worksheet cell or the formula bar

  1. Select the cell where you want to enter the formula.
  2. Type =TRANSPOSE(...) directly in the cell or formula bar.
  3. Press Enter to confirm the formula.
  4. If you want to review argument guidance, type =TRANSPOSE( and press F1 to open syntax help.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The cell shows the TRANSPOSE formula or its calculated result.
  • What you can do next: You can edit the referenced range, copy the formula, or save the file.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: Incorrect brackets, separators, or referenced ranges can affect the result.
  • Environment note: Keyboard shortcuts work when the WPS Spreadsheet window is active.

3. View TRANSPOSE syntax and argument details

Entry point: Formula tab → Insert Function

  1. Click Insert Function on the Formula tab.
  2. Enter TRANSPOSE in the search box.
  3. Select the function to review its syntax and argument details.
  4. Click the related help link to open more detailed guidance.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: You can see the TRANSPOSE function name, syntax, or argument description.
  • What you can do next: You can return to the worksheet and continue entering the formula.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: An incomplete search keyword can make the function harder to find.
  • Environment note: Opening the help link requires an internet connection.