How to Use WPS Find on Android

Use WPS Find with 4 how-to topics covering top-menu and tools-panel paths for search and replace; 4 items are available without membership and 0 are membership-related.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Find content from the top menu

Entry path: Top-right “☰” → “Find & Replace” → “Find”

1. Tap the top-right “☰” icon.
2. Tap “Find & Replace.”
3. Select the “Find” tab.
4. Enter the keyword you want to search for.
5. Tap “Search” to locate the matched cell.

Success Criteria

• On-screen result: The sheet shows a cell that matches the keyword.
• You can continue: You can move to the next match or edit the content.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: If the keyword is entered incorrectly, the target content may not be found.
• Environment note: Open a spreadsheet file first.

2. Replace content from the top menu

Entry path: Top-right “☰” → “Find & Replace” → “Replace”

1. Tap the top-right “☰” icon.
2. Tap “Find & Replace.”
3. Select the “Replace” tab.
4. Enter the text to find and the replacement text.
5. Tap “Replace” for a single replacement.
6. Or tap “Replace All” for a batch replacement.

Success Criteria

• On-screen result: The matched content is replaced with the new text.
• You can continue: You can keep replacing matches or save the file after a batch replacement.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: Before using “Replace All,” confirm that the find text is accurate.
• Environment note: Replace works more smoothly when the file is editable.

3. Find content from the tools panel

Entry path: Bottom “Tools” → related viewing tools → “Find & Replace” → “Find”

1. Tap “Tools” at the bottom.
2. Open the related viewing tools area.
3. Tap “Find & Replace.”
4. Select the “Find” tab.
5. Enter the keyword you want to search for.
6. Tap “Search” to find the matched cell.

Success Criteria

• On-screen result: WPS jumps to the cell that contains the matched content.
• You can continue: You can review more matches or return to editing.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: If you do not enter the correct tools area, the entry may not appear.
• Environment note: The exact layout may vary slightly across interface views.

4. Replace content from the tools panel

Entry path: Bottom “Tools” → “Find & Replace” → “Replace”

1. Tap “Tools” at the bottom.
2. Tap “Find & Replace.”
3. Select the “Replace” tab.
4. Enter the text to find and the replacement text.
5. Tap “Replace” for a single replacement.
6. Or tap “Replace All” for a batch replacement.

Success Criteria

• On-screen result: The target text is replaced with the new content.
• You can continue: You can keep editing the spreadsheet and save the result.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: Before a batch replacement, check the replacement text carefully to avoid changing unrelated cells.
• Environment note: If the file is read-only, you may not be able to save the change.