XOR in WPS on Windows FAQ

Last updated:July 20, 2026

This FAQ covers 3 common issue types for XOR in WPS: formula errors, syntax lookup, and unexpected results.

FAQ

What should I do if the XOR function shows an error after I enter it?

  1. Check whether the formula starts with =.
  2. Check whether the parentheses are paired correctly.
  3. Check whether the arguments use the correct separator.
  4. If syntax guidance appears, re-enter the arguments based on that prompt.

How can I view the XOR function description?

  1. Select the target cell.
  2. Type =XOR(.
  3. Review the syntax guidance and argument information that appears automatically.

What should I do if the XOR result is not correct?

  1. Check whether the referenced cell values match the logical test you want.
  2. Check for text-formatted numbers or incorrect references.
  3. Change the related conditions and see whether the result updates.
  4. If needed, re-enter the formula to rule out formatting issues.

Glossary

TermDefinition
XORA logical exclusive-or function that returns a result based on a specific combination of logical conditions.
Formula barThe area used to enter and edit formulas in a spreadsheet cell.
Syntax guidanceThe on-screen prompt that shows argument format and usage hints while you type a function.