Use WPS Freeze with 3 how-to topics; all 3 are available without membership and 0 are membership-related, so the counts match the Introduction section.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Freeze up to a selected field | Free |
| 2 | 2. Check the frozen display effect | Free |
| 3 | 3. Remove the frozen state | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Freeze up to a selected field
Entry: Table view → right-click a field header → Freeze up to this field
- Open the multidimensional table in table view.
- Find the field header that you want to keep visible.
- Right-click the field header.
- Click Freeze up to this field in the context menu.
- Confirm that the selected field and all fields to its left stay fixed on the left side.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: The selected field and the fields to its left remain visible.
- What you can do next: You can continue scrolling to the right to review more fields.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If you right-click outside the field header area, the related menu may not appear.
- Environment note: This action needs to be performed in table view.
2. Check the frozen display effect
Entry: Scroll horizontally after freezing
- Complete the freeze action first.
- Drag the horizontal scroll bar to the right.
- Check whether the frozen fields remain visible on the left.
- Compare the visible key fields with the additional fields on the right.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: The frozen fields stay in place while the right-side fields move during scrolling.
- What you can do next: You can continue reviewing, checking, or editing data in the visible area.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: Freezing too many fields can narrow the visible area for the remaining columns.
3. Remove the frozen state
Entry: Right-click the first field header
- Locate the first field header in the current view.
- Right-click that first field header.
- Use the freeze-related option shown in the current interface to remove the frozen state.
- Confirm that the table returns to normal horizontal scrolling.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: Fields are no longer fixed on the left during horizontal scrolling.
- What you can do next: You can choose another field and apply a new freeze action.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: Start from the first field position when you want to remove the frozen state quickly.