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.

Helen Bradley demonstrates Excel formatting tricks that will help you when things don't work as planned. Learn her methods now.

How to convert a Microsoft Excel slicer into a series of filtering buttons on a PivotChart Your email has been sent PivotCharts and slicers go together like peanut butter and jelly — the slicer ...

Excel offers many different tools for formatting your charts, but the key to success is choosing which ones to use. In this guide, I'll share some of my favorite chart-formatting hints, hopefully ...

5. Chart Refinement The final step in creating an effective Excel dashboard is to refine your charts. Use the “Chart Formatting” tools to remove unnecessary elements like grid lines and borders.

When you create a pie chart in Microsoft Excel, three new tabs appear that offer several formatting options. One option is to overlay built-in shapes, such as block arrows that are useful as pointers.

Automate chart creation Generate useful charts in no time Automating chart creation with Excel macros streamlines the process of visualizing data.

Excel for the web now supports conditional formatting, and the interface is easier to use than the desktop edition. Susan Harkins shows you how to use it.

You can easily make a pie chart in Excel to make data easier to understand. The process only takes 5 steps.

Tables can be really handy when trying to organize information in Excel or Google Sheets, but if you need to get rid of the formatting, here's how to do it.