A graph or chart makes the spreadsheet productive and attractively visualizes the data. It is straightforward to create and add a graph – whether you are using Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets.

By using Excel or Google Sheets to create impactful graphs, you'll be able to captivate your audience, facilitate meaningful discussions, and drive home the key points of your presentation.

Tooltip text, when you highlight this option, reads, "Line. Insert a line chart. Line charts are used to display trends over time." Excel pastes your chart into a blank part of the worksheet.

You can make a line graph in Excel in a matter of seconds using data already entered into the spreadsheet.

The placeholder text, "Chart Title," is added to the graph. Double-click the "Chart Title" text box on the graph. Highlight the text, and then type over it with your line graph's title.

Graphs in Excel help break down your data into an easily digestible format. Here’s how to make a graph in Microsoft Excel.

How to create a Lollipop Chart in Excel Follow the steps below to make a Lollipop chart: Launch Excel > Select the range of cells. Click the Insert tab and click the Insert Column or Bar Chart button.

In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a burndown chart in Excel and discuss what each line shows in regard to scheduling and meeting deadlines. Download the demo files.

I just tried this. Select all the data you want to have graphed, click on Insert, pick line graph, and choose which one you want. Excel (2007) automagically grouped date and time on the X axis.

Here’s how to make a Gantt chart in Excel to accommodate complex agile project management within the familiar tool.