INFO in WPS on Windows FAQ

Last updated:July 20, 2026

When using the INFO function, users usually ask about 3 areas: formula errors, syntax guidance, and unexpected results; this section covers the top 3 questions.

FAQ

What should I do if the INFO function shows an error?

  1. Check whether the formula starts with =.
  2. Make sure the parentheses are complete and the parameter count is correct.
  3. Re-enter INFO( and use the syntax guidance to correct the parameter before pressing Enter.

How can I view INFO function guidance in WPS on Windows?

  1. Type =INFO( in a cell or in the formula bar.
  2. Review the syntax guidance and example shown on screen.
  3. Continue entering the parameter to confirm that the formula matches your worksheet need.

Why is the INFO function result not correct?

  1. Check whether the referenced content or parameter format is correct.
  2. Confirm that related cells are not using text-formatted values that affect the calculation.
  3. Recalculate the worksheet and review the result again.

Glossary

TermDefinition
INFO functionA spreadsheet function in WPS that returns a specified type of environment-related information.
Syntax guidanceOn-screen help shown during formula entry, such as parameter requirements, examples, or input hints.
Formula barThe input area above the worksheet that lets you view and edit the current cell formula.