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Create pie chart in excel from one column with labels

#Create pie chart in excel from one column with labels free#

What are your favorite chart formatting tricks? My favorite tricks are using text boxes to add rich formatting to charts ( example here) and messing with fonts and colors ( some rules here). If you want more formatting options, consider adding text boxes and point them to cells instead.

#Create pie chart in excel from one column with labels free#

This free tool can automate the whole custom chart labeling for you.

That brings us to Rob Bovey’s Chart Labeler Excel Add-in.

So if you have a large chart, you are in for a lot of clicks and manic mouse maneuvering.

This approach works for one data label at a time.

Repeat the process for all other data labels, one after another.

Go to Formula bar, press = and point to the cell where the data label for that chart data point is defined.

At this point excel will select only one data label.

Define the new data label values in a bunch of cells, like this:.

First add data labels to the chart (Layout Ribbon > Data Labels).

You can change data labels and point them to different cells using this little trick.

When you “add data labels” to a chart series, excel can show either “category”, “series” or “data point values” as data labels.īut what if you want to have a data label that is altogether different, like this: We all know that Chart Data Labels help us highlight important data points.