How to Use WPS Last Modified Time Field on Windows

Last updated:July 21, 2026

Use WPS Last Modified Time Field through 3 topics: create the field, set the update scope, and set the date format; 3 topics are free and 0 are membership-related.

How-to Index

No.TopicMembership Requirement
11. Create a Last Modified Time FieldFree
22. Set the Update ScopeFree
33. Set the Date FormatFree

How-to Guide

1. Create a Last Modified Time Field

Entry: + button on the right side of the header → Field Type list → Last Modified Time

  1. Click the + button on the right side of the header.
  2. Select Last Modified Time from the field type list.
  3. Enter a field name.
  4. Click OK to finish.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: A new Last Modified Time field column appears in the data table.
  • Next action available: You can open field settings and continue with update scope and date format settings.

Tips While Using

  • Use a clear field name such as Last Updated or Last Modified Time.
  • After creation, the field records time automatically and does not require manual input.

2. Set the Update Scope

Entry: Right-click the field title → Field Settings → Update Scope

  1. Right-click the Last Modified Time field title.
  2. Select Field Settings.
  3. Find the Update Scope option.
  4. Choose All Fields or Select Fields.
  5. If you choose Select Fields, select the fields that should trigger the timestamp update.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The selected update scope is saved in field settings.
  • Next action available: When the related fields are edited, the timestamp updates according to the rule you set.

Tips While Using

  • If you choose All Fields, any field change updates the timestamp.
  • If you choose Select Fields, only the selected fields can trigger the update.

3. Set the Date Format

Entry: Right-click the field title → Field Settings → Date Format

  1. Right-click the Last Modified Time field title.
  2. Select Field Settings.
  3. Open the Date Format area.
  4. Choose a display format such as yyyy/mm/dd HH:mm, yyyy-mm-dd HH:mm, or yyyy年mm月dd日 HH:mm.
  5. Select Show Time if needed.
  6. Save the setting.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The timestamp display style is updated consistently in the field.
  • Next action available: New and updated records continue to use the current format.

Tips While Using

  • Changing the date format affects the display of all records in that field.
  • If you only need the date, clear the time display option.