WPS Number on iOS FAQ

Last updated:July 20, 2026

Common questions about Number on iOS usually focus on display formatting, formula usage, and choosing the right field type. This section includes 4 frequent questions and a 4-term glossary.

FAQ

What formats does the Number field support?

  1. On iOS, you can create a Number field and enter numeric values directly.
  2. If you need to adjust integers, decimal places, or thousands separators, use desktop settings.
  3. After that, you can return to mobile to review the result.

Can a Number field be used in formulas?

  1. Enter valid numeric values in the Number field first.
  2. Reference that field directly in the formula setup.
  3. Save the formula to get the calculated result.

What is the difference between a Number field and a Currency field?

  1. A Number field is suitable for general numeric content such as quantities, scores, or statistics.
  2. A Currency field is more suitable for money-related content and clearer monetary display.
  3. Choose the field type based on the data purpose for easier review and management.

Why can’t I find more detailed number-format settings on mobile?

  1. On iOS, the current workflow focuses on field creation, entry, and review.
  2. More detailed number display settings are usually handled on desktop.
  3. If you need a consistent display style, set it on desktop first and then review it on mobile.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Number fieldA field type used to store numeric values such as quantities, base amounts, or calculation results.
Field typeThe data attribute assigned to a column in a table. It affects how values are entered and displayed.
Record detailsThe detailed editing panel that opens after you tap a cell, where you can fill in fields for the current record.
Formula referenceThe method of using an existing field value inside a formula for calculation.