How to Use WPS Persistent Input Box on iOS

Last updated:July 20, 2026

Use WPS Persistent Input Box with 2 how-to topics: turning the persistent input box on or off, and managing it from Spreadsheet Settings; 2 items are available without membership and 0 are membership-related.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Turn the Persistent Input Box On or Off

Entry: Bottom View tab → Persistent Input Box

  1. Open a Smart Spreadsheet and enter editing mode.
  2. Tap the bottom View tab.
  3. Find the Persistent Input Box switch.
  4. Turn the setting on or off as needed.
  5. When it is on, the input box stays visible.
  6. When it is off, the input box is hidden.
  7. To edit again after hiding it, double-click a cell to bring the input box back.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: the input box stays visible after you turn it on, or is hidden after you turn it off.
  • What you can do next: continue selecting cells and editing content.
  • No unwanted effect: switching the setting does not remove spreadsheet content.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: if you are not in editing mode, the feature may not work as expected.
  • Environment note: use this feature while editing a Smart Spreadsheet.

2. Manage the Persistent Input Box from Spreadsheet Settings

Entry: Top MoreSpreadsheet Settings

  1. Open a Smart Spreadsheet and enter the editing interface.
  2. Tap More at the top.
  3. Open Spreadsheet Settings.
  4. Find the option related to the persistent input box.
  5. Turn the setting on or off as needed.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: you can see and change the feature status in Spreadsheet Settings.
  • What you can do next: return to the spreadsheet and edit cells with the updated display state.
  • No unwanted effect: existing cell data remains unchanged.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: if you change the setting in one entry point but do not return to the sheet to confirm it, the display change may be easy to miss.
  • Environment note: it is recommended to adjust the setting while a Smart Spreadsheet is already open.