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Pie charts can convert one column or row of spreadsheet data into a pie chart. Each slice of pie (data point) shows the size or percentage of that slice relative to the whole pie. Pie charts work best when: You have only one data series. None of the data values are zero or less than zero.
Learn how to create a chart in Excel and add a trendline. Visualize your data with a column, bar, pie, line, or scatter chart (or graph) in Office.
Learn best ways to select a range of data to create a chart, and how that data needs to be arranged for specific charts.
Quickly change a pie chart in your presentation, document, or spreadsheet. Explode the entire pie chart or just one piece. Change to a pie or bar of pie chart.
To change how the slices in a pie chart are arranged, you rotate it. You can do this with pie, 3-D pie, and doughnut charts in Microsoft Excel, or with an Excel chart you've copied to PowerPoint, Word, or Outlook.
Create a PivotChart based on complex data that has text entries and values, or existing PivotTable data, and learn how Excel can recommend a PivotChart for your data.
Learn how to add a legend to a chart, retrieve a missing legend, and adjust its settings. Add, edit, or remove a chart legend in Excel.
Applies To. Tell Copilot what kind of chart you want, and it will try to create it for you. Create a line chart for the last year of revenue. Copilot can't create every kind of chart that Excel supports yet, but it does support more than a dozen different kinds of charts now with more on the way.
If your chart contains chart titles (ie. the name of the chart) or axis titles (the titles shown on the x, y or z axis of a chart) and data labels (which provide further detail on a particular data point on the chart), you can edit those titles and labels.
Office provides a variety of useful predefined layouts and styles (or quick layouts and quick styles) that you can select from. However, you can customize a layout or style of a chart further by manually changing the layout and style of the individual chart elements that are used in the chart.