When using Calculation Options, the most common questions fall into 3 areas: finding the entry, showing summary results, and copying a result.
FAQ
Why can’t I see the sum and count panel?
- Make sure you have selected cells or a range that contains data.
- Use Turn on persistent sum and count display in View, or choose Show Sum from the floating edit bar.
- If the panel still does not appear, select the data range again and repeat the action.
What results can I see in the summary panel?
- After you select data, the panel can show sum, average, maximum, minimum, count, and numerical count.
- The results update when you change the selected range.
- You can switch between ranges to review different results.
How to copy sum or average results in WPS on Android?
- Open the sum and count panel from either available entry.
- Tap the summary result that you want.
- Paste the copied value into chat, notes, or another app.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Sum | The total value after adding the selected numbers together. |
| Average | The result of dividing the total of selected numbers by the number of valid numeric values. |
| Count | The number of cells with content in the selected range. |
| Numerical count | The number of cells in the selected range that contain valid numeric values. |