How to Use the SINH Function in WPS on Windows

Last updated:July 20, 2026

This how-to guide covers 3 topics for using the SINH function in WPS on Windows, including direct formula entry, referenced calculations, and result checking; all 3 topics are available without membership.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Enter the SINH function

Entry point: Formula tab → formula bar

  1. Open WPS Spreadsheet and select the cell where you want to display the result.
  2. Type = in the formula bar or directly in the cell.
  3. Enter SINH(.
  4. Type the value you want to calculate and close the parenthesis, for example =SINH(1).
  5. Press Enter to confirm and display the result in the current cell.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The cell shows a calculated result.
  • What you can do next: You can continue editing the formula, copy it, or reference other cells.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: Forgetting to start with = or leaving parentheses unmatched.
  • Environment note: The formula must be entered in an editable worksheet cell.

2. Calculate with cell or cross-sheet references

Entry point: Formula bar

  1. Prepare the source data in the worksheet, for example by entering a value in A1.
  2. Select the target cell and enter =SINH(A1) to calculate from a cell reference.
  3. If needed, insert a reference to a cell on another worksheet.
  4. For more advanced analysis, combine SINH with other functions in a nested formula.
  5. Press Enter to confirm and review the result.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The result cell returns the expected calculated value.
  • What you can do next: You can drag the fill handle to copy the formula to other cells.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: Referencing text-formatted content, which may affect the expected result.
  • Environment note: For cross-sheet references, make sure the referenced worksheet and cell exist.

3. Check results and automatic recalculation

Entry point: A result cell that already contains the formula

  1. Change the original value used in the formula or edit the referenced cell.
  2. Check whether the result cell updates at the same time.
  3. To review the formula again, click the result cell and look at the formula bar.
  4. If the result looks incorrect, check the parameter type, parentheses, and reference positions.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The result cell updates when the source data changes.
  • What you can do next: You can keep adjusting parameters and verify the updated result.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: Entering numbers as text, which can affect calculations.
  • Environment note: In complex worksheets, confirm that there are no incorrect references affecting the result.