This guide shows how to create progress bars in Excel using Bar Charts and Conditional Formatting on a Windows 11/10 PC. Take ...

Learn how to create interactive Excel dashboards that transform raw data into actionable insights with this step-by-step guide.

Once you have your data ready, you can use Excel’s built-in charting tools to generate the Waterfall Chart. Simply select your data, go to the “Insert” tab, and choose the Waterfall Chart ...

Image: PixieMe/Adobe Stock There are lots of ways to highlight a specific element in a Microsoft Excel chart. You might add data labels or use pictures instead of a plain column in a column chart.

Add Data Labels (or Callouts) Don't Make People Guess Nothing slows comprehension like forcing readers to jump from bar to axis to bar to decode a single value. Data labels eliminate that detour.

Layout 6: Layout 6 shows the following elements: Chart Title, Vertical Axis Title, Data Labels on Last Category (Outside End), Horizontal axis, Vertical Axis, and Major Gridlines.