How to Rename Worksheet in WPS on macOS

Last updated:July 16, 2026

Use Rename Worksheet in WPS on macOS through 3 how-to topics, all available without membership; choose a topic from the index and follow the steps to update a worksheet tab name.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Rename by Double-Clicking

Entry point: Double-click the worksheet tab

  1. Open the spreadsheet file you want to edit.
  2. Double-click the worksheet tab that you want to rename.
  3. Type the new worksheet name.
  4. Press Enter, or click another area to confirm the change.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The worksheet tab shows the new name.
  • What you can do next: You can continue switching sheets, editing content, or saving the workbook.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: A single click only selects the worksheet and does not enter rename mode.
  • Environment note: Make sure the spreadsheet file already contains visible worksheet tabs.

2. Rename from the Right-Click Menu

Entry point: Right-click the worksheet tab → Rename

  1. Open the spreadsheet file you want to edit.
  2. Right-click the worksheet tab that you want to rename.
  3. Select Rename.
  4. Type the new worksheet name.
  5. Press Enter to confirm.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The current worksheet tab updates to the new name.
  • What you can do next: You can continue using the right-click menu for other worksheet management actions.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: If you open the menu but do not choose Rename, the sheet name will not change.
  • Environment note: Perform this action in the worksheet tab area.

3. Rename from the Home Tab

Entry point: Home tab → Worksheet menu → Rename

  1. Open the spreadsheet file you want to edit.
  2. Click the Home tab.
  3. Open the Worksheet drop-down menu.
  4. Click Rename.
  5. Type the new worksheet name.
  6. Press Enter to confirm.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The selected worksheet shows the new tab name.
  • What you can do next: You can continue using the Worksheet menu for related sheet actions.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: If you do not confirm the target worksheet first, you may rename the wrong tab.
  • Environment note: Make sure the Home tab and Worksheet menu are visible in the ribbon.