This how-to guide covers 3 action topics for using the ZTEST function in WPS Spreadsheet on Windows; 3 are free and 0 are membership-related.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Insert the function from the Insert Function dialog | Free |
| 2 | 2. Type the formula directly in a cell | Free |
| 3 | 3. Review syntax and parameter details | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Insert the function from the Insert Function dialog
Entry point: Formulas tab → Insert Function
- Select the cell where you want to enter the formula.
- Click the fx button in the formula bar, or click Insert Function on the Formulas tab.
- Search for ZTEST in the Insert Function dialog.
- Select the function and click OK.
- Enter each parameter in the Function Arguments dialog.
- Click OK to finish inserting the function.
Success Criteria
- The target cell contains the ZTEST function.
- After the parameters are filled in, the cell returns a calculation result.
Tips While Using
- Make sure the data range and test value are entered correctly.
- If parameters include text or extra spaces, the result may return an error.
2. Type the formula directly in a cell
Entry point: Worksheet cell or formula bar
- Select the cell where you want to enter the formula.
- Type
=ZTEST(...)directly in the cell or in the formula bar. - Press Enter to confirm.
- If you want to review parameter hints, check the on-screen prompt after typing the opening parenthesis.
Success Criteria
- The cell shows the entered ZTEST formula.
- After you press Enter, the cell returns a result or remains ready for parameter editing.
Tips While Using
- Use English commas as parameter separators.
- When copying the formula to other cells, check relative and absolute references.
3. Review syntax and parameter details
Entry point: Formulas tab → Insert Function
- Click Insert Function on the Formulas tab.
- Enter ZTEST in the search box.
- Select the function to review its syntax and parameter details.
- If a help entry is available in the dialog, open it for more details.
Success Criteria
- You can see the function name, parameter structure, or help details for ZTEST.
- You can confirm the parameter order before entering the formula.
Tips While Using
- The help entry location may vary slightly across interface layouts.
- An internet connection is needed when opening online help content.