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Learn how to plot one or more data series on a secondary vertical axis in Excel when the numbers vary widely or you have mixed types of data. Follow the steps for Windows or Mac to change chart type, add or remove a secondary axis, and add an axis title.
Learn how to adjust the interval, placement, order, and type of the horizontal (category) axis in a chart. Follow the steps to select the axis, format it, and change the axis options in Excel for Microsoft 365.
Learn how to change the way that rows and columns of data are plotted in a chart by using the Switch Row/Column option on the Design tab. See how Excel determines the axis based on the number of worksheet rows and columns in the chart.
Learn how to create a chart in Excel by selecting a range of data and arranging it in different ways. Find out the best chart types for your data and how to filter or hide unwanted data points.
Learn how to create a chart and add a trendline in Excel using recommended charts, pre-built templates, or custom chart types. Customize your chart with titles, axes, colors, data labels, legend, and more.
In the chart, select the data series that you want to plot on a secondary axis, and then click Chart Design tab on the ribbon. For example, in a line chart, click one of the lines in the chart, and all the data marker of that data series become selected.
Learn how to reverse the order of categories, values, or data series in Excel charts. Follow the steps to select the axis or data series that you want to change and use the check boxes or arrows to adjust the plotting order.
Excel Outlook. To create a column chart: Enter data in a spreadsheet. Select the data. On the Insert tab, select Insert Column or Bar Chart and choose a column chart option. You can optionally format the chart further: Note: Be sure to select the chart first before applying a formatting option.
Learn how to customize the minimum and maximum values, the tick marks, the display units, and the logarithmic scale of the vertical axis in a chart. Follow the steps to select the axis, format it, and apply the options in the Format Axis pane.
Learn how to edit, format, and customize the text and numbers of the horizontal (X) and vertical (Y) axis labels in Excel charts. Follow the steps to change the source data, the label range, the font, the spacing, and the number format of the labels.
Learn how to add series lines, drop lines, high-low lines, or up-down bars to 2-D and 3-D charts in Excel, Outlook, and other Office apps. See the steps to format, display, and remove these lines or bars from your charts.