WPS Fill on Android FAQ

Last updated:July 20, 2026

When using WPS Fill, common questions usually involve sequence recognition, data replacement, and date filling; this FAQ includes 3 frequent questions and a glossary.

FAQ

Can Fill recognize a sequence pattern?

  1. Yes. Enter starting values with a pattern in adjacent cells, such as 1 and 2.
  2. Select those starting cells and enter Fill.
  3. Drag a directional arrow to continue the pattern with increasing or decreasing values.

Will Fill replace existing data?

  1. Yes. Fill writes results into the target area.
  2. If the destination cells already contain content, the original values may be replaced.
  3. Check the target range first, and make a backup if needed before applying the fill.

Can dates be filled automatically?

  1. Yes. Fill can be used with date values.
  2. Enter a starting date, and if needed, provide two consecutive dates to help establish the pattern.
  3. Enter Fill mode and drag an arrow to continue the date sequence into adjacent cells.

Glossary

TermDefinition
FillAn action that copies existing cell content into adjacent cells or continues content based on an established pattern.
Copy FillA fill mode that does not recognize increasing or decreasing rules and only copies the original content into the target area.
Series FillA fill mode that continues numbering, dates, or other sequential content based on the starting pattern.