WPS Filter on macOS FAQ

Last updated:July 21, 2026

When using WPS Filter, 3 common question types come up most often: no matching results, the relationship between filtering and sorting, and how to restore all data.

FAQ

What should I do if Filter returns no matching results?

  1. Check whether the selected field is correct.
  2. Review whether the current condition is too strict.
  3. Relax the condition step by step and check the results again.

Does Filter affect sorting?

  1. Filtering mainly controls which records are displayed.
  2. An existing sort order usually remains in the current result set.
  3. If you want to review the full sorted dataset again, remove the filter first and then check the order.

How do I remove a filter in WPS on macOS?

  1. Open the current worksheet.
  2. Click Filter in the top toolbar.
  3. Choose to delete the filter and restore all data.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Filter conditionA rule used to limit visible results so that only matching records are shown.
Match All ConditionsA stricter logic mode where a record is shown only when all conditions are true.
Match Any ConditionA broader logic mode where a record is shown when any one of the conditions is true.