How to Use the ISTEXT Function in WPS on Windows

Last updated:July 17, 2026

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11. Use the ISTEXT functionFree

How-to Guide

1. Use the ISTEXT function

Entry point: Formulas tab → formula bar

  1. Open WPS Spreadsheet and select the cell where you want to enter the formula.
  2. Type = in the formula bar or directly in the cell.
  3. Type ISTEXT( and review the syntax hint that appears.
  4. Enter the value or cell reference to test, such as =ISTEXT(A1).
  5. Press Enter to confirm and view the result in the current cell.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The cell displays TRUE or FALSE.
  • Next action available: You can continue using the result in IF or other formulas.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: Missing parentheses or incomplete arguments can cause a formula error.
  • Environment note: If the cell is read-only, you cannot enter or edit the formula.