Whether spreadsheets are complicated or not, the fact remains that graphs help break down your data into an easier to understand format, enhancing the general readability of your Excel spreadsheet.

One of the issues with formatting charts in Excel is that there are so many menus that it's sometimes impossible to find the ...

Here’s how to make a Gantt chart in Excel to accommodate complex agile project management within the familiar tool.

How to create a YOY comparison chart using a PivotChart in Excel Your email has been sent Need to know your organization's YOY results? Susan Harkins will show you how to make a PivotChart in ...

Is your chart boring? Try Excel’s people chart to liven things up. Susan Harkins shows you how. A people chart is an infographic, which leads me to a second definition. An infographic tells a ...

By selecting all three columns of data, you can select the type of chart from Excel's Insert tab. The most useful selection is a bar chart, because it allows you to format the second series as a line.

You can make a bar graph in Excel by first selecting the range of data you want to depict, and then using the dropdown menu to select the desired chart. A bar graph represents the data of an Excel ...

With features like auto-summing, chart making and the ability to track numbers from multiple lists, budgets or accounts, Microsoft Excel has become an essential business tool. You can use it to ...

Regardless, here is our guide to get you started on creating a scatter plot in the latest version of Excel and you can decide later if a different chart style is in order. In our demo, we wanted ...

Close the pane, and we have a lollipop chart. Launch Microsoft Excel. Type your data or use existing data from your file. Highlight the range of cells containing your data. Then click the Insert ...

Combination Charts allow the reader to study data to determine if there is a relationship between the two data sets. In Microsoft Excel, when creating a graph, it generally has an X-axis and a Y ...

While there are advanced project management (PM) tools for creating Gantt charts and other visuals, you can also create them using Microsoft Excel’s Stacked Bar Chart feature. Keep reading to ...