How to Use WPS Table View Reading Mode on iOS

Last updated:July 24, 2026

Use Table View Reading Mode with 4 how-to topics, including switching reading modes, using Table Mode, using Card Mode, and editing with filters and sorting in Card Mode.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Switch reading modes

Entry path: Bottom toolbar → Tools → Reading Mode

  1. Open the multidimensional table that you want to review.
  2. Tap Tools on the bottom toolbar.
  3. Select Reading Mode in the pop-up window.
  4. Choose the display mode that you want to use.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: You can see the Reading Mode settings with both Table Mode and Card Mode.
  • What you can do next: You can select either mode and continue reviewing data.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: If the multidimensional table is not open first, the related entry may not appear.
  • Environment note: Keep the network stable when online data is syncing.

2. Use Table Mode to review records

Entry path: Bottom toolbar → Tools → Reading Mode → Table Mode

  1. Open Reading Mode from the path above.
  2. Select Table Mode.
  3. Return to the data table and review the records.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: Records are displayed in a table layout.
  • What you can do next: You can continue browsing multiple records in a structured view.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: If you do not confirm the current mode, it may seem like the interface did not change.

3. Use Card Mode to review records

Entry path: Bottom toolbar → Tools → Reading Mode → Card Mode

  1. Open Reading Mode.
  2. Select Card Mode.
  3. Scroll through the record cards.
  4. Review the card layout and displayed fields as needed.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: Each record is displayed as a card.
  • What you can do next: You can review field details one record at a time on mobile.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: Treating Card Mode as read-only. You can still tap a record and continue editing it.

4. Edit in Card Mode and use filters and sorting

Entry path: Tap a record in Card Mode; filter and sort are available from the bottom toolbar

  1. Open the target record card in Card Mode.
  2. Tap the record card to enter editing.
  3. To narrow the visible results, add filter conditions from the bottom toolbar.
  4. To change the display order, add sorting conditions from the bottom toolbar.

Success Criteria

  • Interface result: The record opens for editing, and filter or sorting results are reflected in the current list.
  • What you can do next: You can continue browsing, editing, or locating other records.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistake: Searching for a target record before setting conditions may take more time.
  • Environment note: Keep the network connection normal when editing online data.