WPS Insert Table on Android FAQ

Last updated:July 23, 2026

Common questions about Insert Table usually focus on feature scope, editing limits, and when to use Spreadsheet instead; this FAQ covers 4 frequent questions and a short glossary.

FAQ

Can the inserted table use formulas or filters?

  1. The table in a Smart Document is a layout table used mainly for displaying and organizing content.
  2. It does not support formulas, filters, or similar data-processing features.
  3. If you need calculations, statistics, or filtering, use Spreadsheet instead.

Can I adjust table styles or hide borders on Android?

  1. On Android, Smart Documents mainly support text editing inside the table.
  2. If you need finer table style adjustments, continue editing on a computer.
  3. After the style changes are finished, return to Android to review or add more content.

Why can’t I find the Table entry?

  1. First, make sure the document is already in editing mode.
  2. Tap Edit in the lower-right corner, then check the + entry in the bottom toolbar.
  3. If the entry still does not appear, update WPS Office and try again.

How to insert table in WPS on Android if I only need a simple layout?

  1. Open the Smart Document and tap Edit in the lower-right corner.
  2. Tap the position where you want the table, then tap the bottom + icon.
  3. Select Table to insert it, then type your content in the cells.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Smart DocumentA WPS document format used for content editing and collaboration, suitable for lightweight layout and organization on mobile devices.
Layout tableA table mainly used to display and organize text content rather than perform formulas or filtering.
SpreadsheetA table-based format better suited to formulas, statistics, filtering, and structured data work.
Bottom toolbarThe action area at the bottom of the Android editing interface where insert-related tools are available.