Open your Excel worksheet. Click and drag on the cells for your chart. Click the "Insert" tab on the command ribbon and then click a chart style button in the Charts group to open a gallery of ...

Charts are great for showing comparisons and trends. In this tutorial, we will explain how to apply layouts and styles in a chart in Excel.

Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet application that you can use to record data, make calculations and create charts. In this article I’ll introduce you to the basics of working in Excel. We’ll look at ...

Creating a Pie Chart Launch Excel and open a new worksheet. Create a basic spreadsheet with text labels in the first row and/or first column of the worksheet.

For this example, we’ll create a simple worksheet that displays the total July sales of each sales agent on the marketing team, then let Excel create several charts to compare the totals.

When you use Excel's Chart Wizard to create a chart, by default the chart takes on the number formats used in the worksheet that includes the charted data. Mary Ann Richardson shows you a way to ...

Learn how to ignore zero values in Excel charts with step-by-step tips to create clean, accurate, and professional visuals.

Using Excel’s PivotTables and PivotCharts, you can quickly analyze large data sets, summarize key data, and present it in easy-to-read format. Here’s how to get started with these powerful tools.