Microsoft Excel gives you a boatload of options for changing the format of color charts. You can change the layout of a chart, then customize that layout to the format you prefer. For example, you ...

Step by Step Instructions for Creating a Pie Chart in Excel. Whether you are preparing a proposal for a new client or presenting your annual sales forecast, pie charts provide an instant ...

Much of the data that you use Excel to analyze comes in a list form. You might need to sort the data, filter it, sum it, and perhaps even chart it. Excel tables provide superior tools for working ...

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 ...

Excel won't display hidden data in a chart unless you flip the switch. Learn which option controls this behavior.