Use WPS Document Settings with 4 how-to topics, including 4 free topics and 0 membership-related topics; start from the How-to Index to jump to the task you need.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Open the Document Settings page | Free |
| 2 | 2. Change cell editing mode | Free |
| 3 | 3. Change tap behavior for a selected cell | Free |
| 4 | 4. Keep the input bar visible | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Open the Document Settings page
Entry path: Menu → Document Settings → Settings
- In the spreadsheet document, tap the Menu button in the upper-right corner.
- In the drop-down menu, tap Document Settings.
- Tap Settings to open the Document Settings page.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: The Document Settings page opens.
- What you can do next: You can continue adjusting cell editing mode, tap behavior, and input bar display.
Tips While Using
- Common issue: If you are not in a WPS spreadsheet document, the entry may not appear.
2. Change cell editing mode
Entry path: Document Settings → Cell Editing Mode
- Open the Document Settings page.
- Find the Cell Editing Mode section.
- Choose Switch cells and keep editing or Switch cells and stay selected.
- Return to the sheet and test the result by moving to another cell.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: The selected mode is applied.
- What you can do next: When you move to another cell, the sheet follows the selected behavior.
Tips While Using
- Common issue: After changing the mode, test one cell switch right away so you can confirm which behavior fits your workflow.
3. Change tap behavior for a selected cell
Entry path: Document Settings → Tap Behavior After Selecting a Cell
- Open the Document Settings page.
- Find the Tap Behavior After Selecting a Cell section.
- Choose Enter editing or Show cell menu.
- Return to the sheet and tap the selected cell again to verify the result.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: Tapping a selected cell again either enters editing or shows the menu, based on your choice.
- What you can do next: You can continue entering data, editing content, or using cell actions.
Tips While Using
- Common issue: If you want fewer extra taps, choose Enter editing. If you often use copy, insert, or similar actions, choose Show cell menu.
4. Keep the input bar visible
Entry path: Document Settings → Keep Input Bar Visible
- Open the Document Settings page.
- Find the Keep Input Bar Visible switch.
- Turn on the switch to keep the input bar visible.
- Turn it off again if you want to return to the default display behavior.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: The input bar stays visible or returns to edit-only display based on the switch state.
- What you can do next: You can continue with smoother continuous entry or temporary edits.
Tips While Using
- Common issue: On a smaller screen, a persistent input bar uses part of the visible area, so switch it based on how often you enter data.