Use WPS Sort with 2 how-to topics, including ascending sort and descending sort; choose a topic from the index and follow the entry path and steps.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Sort in Ascending Order | Free |
| 2 | 2. Sort in Descending Order | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Sort in Ascending Order
Entry path: Tools tab → Ascending
- Select the data range you want to sort.
- Tap the Tools tab at the bottom.
- In the panel that appears, tap Ascending.
- Check whether the data has been reordered in ascending order.
- If the result is not what you want, use Undo to return to the previous step.
Success Criteria
- On-screen result: The selected range is reordered in ascending order.
- What you can do next: You can continue editing, save the file, or run another organization action.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If you do not select the correct data range first, the result may not match your expectation.
- Environment note: Sorting changes the original order of the selected data, so confirm the range before you apply it.
2. Sort in Descending Order
Entry path: Tools tab → Descending
- Select the data range you want to sort.
- Tap the Tools tab at the bottom.
- In the panel that appears, tap Descending.
- Check whether the data has been reordered in descending order.
- If needed, use Undo to cancel the current sort result.
Success Criteria
- On-screen result: The selected range is reordered in descending order.
- What you can do next: You can review the result, save the file, or sort again.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If the selection is not confirmed before sorting, unrelated data may also be affected.
- Environment note: Sorting changes the physical order of the data, so back up important content first if needed.