How to Use WPS Split Window on Windows

Last updated:July 16, 2026

Use Split Window with 3 how-to topics, including Split Window, Adjust Split Position, and Remove Split; choose a topic from the How-to Index and follow the entry point and steps. Of these, 3 are available without membership and 0 are membership-related.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Split Window

Entry point: View tab → Split Window

  1. Select the cell where you want to place the split.
  2. Click the View tab.
  3. Click the Split Window button.
  4. The current window is divided into four panes.

Success Criteria

  • UI state: Horizontal and vertical split bars appear in the worksheet, creating multiple panes.
  • Next actions: You can view different worksheet areas in different panes.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistakes: If you do not select the right cell first, the split position may not match your expectation.
  • Environment limits: This feature is used in the worksheet view of WPS Sheets.

2. Adjust Split Position

Entry point: Split bar

  1. Move the pointer over the horizontal or vertical split bar.
  2. When the pointer changes to a two-headed arrow, click and drag.
  3. Adjust the pane size and split position.
  4. Release the mouse to finish the adjustment.

Success Criteria

  • UI state: The split bar moves, and the pane sizes update.
  • Next actions: You can continue reviewing different areas with the new layout.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistakes: If the pointer is not placed on the split bar, dragging will not start.
  • Environment limits: You need to split the window first before you can adjust it.

3. Remove Split

Entry point: View tab → Remove Split

  1. Click the Remove Split button again.
  2. Or double-click the split bar.
  3. The window returns to a single pane.

Success Criteria

  • UI state: The split bars disappear, and the worksheet returns to a single-pane display.
  • Next actions: You can continue normal scrolling and editing.

Tips While Using

  • Common mistakes: If you double-click outside the split bar, the split will not be removed.