Display or hide chart gridlines - Microsoft Support
Display or hide chart gridlines. To make the data in a chart that displays axes easier to read, you can display horizontal and vertical chart gridlines. Gridlines extend from any horizontal and vertical axes across the plot area of the chart. You can also display depth gridlines in 3-D charts.
Add or remove series lines, drop lines, high-low lines, or up …
You can add predefined lines or bars to charts in several apps for Office. By adding lines, including series lines, drop lines, high-low lines, and up-down bars, to specific chart can help you analyze the data that is displayed.
Create a chart from start to finish - Microsoft Support
Learn how to create a chart in Excel and add a trendline. Visualize your data with a column, bar, pie, line, or scatter chart (or graph) in Office.
Change how rows and columns of data are plotted in a chart
After you switch rows to columns in the chart, the columns of data are plotted on the vertical axis, and the rows of data are plotted on the horizontal axis. However, you can quickly change the way that worksheet rows and columns are plotted in the …
Change the layout or style of a chart - Microsoft Support
Click anywhere in the chart or click the chart element that you want to change. Labels group, click a layout option for the chart label that you want to change. Axes group, click a layout option for the axis or gridlines that you want to change.
Display or hide chart gridlines - Microsoft Support
Display or hide chart gridlines. To make the data in a chart that displays axes easier to read, you can display horizontal and vertical chart gridlines. Gridlines extend from any horizontal and vertical axes across the plot area of the chart. You can also display depth gridlines in 3-D charts.
Change the display of a 3-D chart - Microsoft Support
You can change the scale of a 3-D chart by specifying its height and depth as a percentage of the base of the chart. Click the chart area of the 3-D chart that you want to change, or select Chart area from the Chart elements list under Current Selection on the Format tab.
Change the scale of the vertical (value) axis in a chart
Change the scale of the vertical (value) axis in a chart. Applies To. By default, Excel determines the minimum and maximum scale values of the vertical (value) axis, also known as the y axis, when you create a chart. However, you can customize the scale to better meet your needs.
Change the plotting order of categories, values, or data series
Reverse the plotting order of categories or values in a chart. On a chart, do one of the following: To change the plotting order of categories, click the horizontal (category) axis. To change the plotting order of values, click the vertical (value) axis.
Format a Map Chart - Microsoft Support
To display the Series Options for your map chart you can right-click on the outer portion of the map and select Format Chart Area in the right-click menu, or double-click on the outer portion of the map. You should see the Format Object Task Pane on …
Turn the snap to grid and snap to object options on or off in Excel
When you draw, resize, or move a shape or other object in Excel, you can set it so that it will align or "snap” to the nearest intersection in the grid (even if the grid is not visible) or snap to other shapes or objects.