This how-to guide includes 4 topics for using ACOTH in WPS on Windows, and all 4 are available without membership; choose a topic from the index and follow the entry point and steps.

How-to Index

#	Topic	Membership
1	1. Enter the ACOTH function	Free
2	2. View function syntax guidance	Free
3	3. Use cell or cross-sheet references	Free
4	4. Check automatic result updates	Free

How-to Guide

1. Enter the ACOTH function

Entry point: Formulas tab → Formula bar

Open WPS Sheets and select the cell where you want the result to appear.
Type = in the cell or in the formula bar.
Type ACOTH(.
Enter the parameter, close the parenthesis, and press Enter.

Success Criteria

UI state: The target cell shows a calculation result.
Next actions: You can continue editing, copying, or filling the formula.

Tips While Using

Common mistakes: If you leave out = or do not close the parenthesis, the formula may not calculate correctly.

2. View function syntax guidance

Entry point: Formulas tab → Formula bar

Select the target cell.
Type =ACOTH(.
Check the editing area for syntax guidance.
Confirm the parameter format and continue entering the formula.

Success Criteria

UI state: You can see parameter requirements or example guidance.
Next actions: You can continue completing the formula based on the prompt.

Tips While Using

Common mistakes: If you do not type the opening parenthesis, the guidance may be incomplete.

3. Use cell or cross-sheet references

Entry point: Formulas tab → Formula bar

In the result cell, type =ACOTH(.
Click the cell you want to reference, or switch to another worksheet and select the target cell.
Check whether the reference address in the formula is correct.
Type the closing parenthesis and press Enter to calculate.

Success Criteria

UI state: The formula shows a cell address or a cross-sheet reference.
Next actions: You can change the referenced cell and observe the updated result.

Tips While Using

Common mistakes: Referencing the wrong cell can produce an unexpected result.

4. Check automatic result updates

Entry point: A result cell that already contains ACOTH

First complete the ACOTH formula and confirm that a result is already displayed.
Change the value in the source cell referenced by the formula.
Press Enter or move focus to confirm the edit.
Return to the result cell and check whether the value has updated.

Success Criteria

UI state: The value in the result cell updates when the referenced data changes.
Next actions: You can continue adjusting source data for review.

Tips While Using

Common mistakes: If you edit a cell that is not referenced by the current formula, the result will not change.