It's easy to turn an Excel chart into a visually compelling object. Susan Harkins walks through the steps for jazzing up data points with a simple formatting trick.

How to Add Zoom & Scroll to an Excel Chart. Excel charts containing large amounts of data prevent readers for easily reading small segments. For example, if a chart tracks your company's daily ...

In Microsoft Excel, to draw attention to a specific marker in a line chart, drop in a thin line, think of it as a marker.

Instead of manually entering data when compiling your new data set, use Excel's functions to add together figures from your old data sets. This saves time and prevents typos. For example, if you ...