From the course: Excel: Introduction to Charts and Graphs (2019)

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Choose a chart layout with the QuickLayout option

Choose a chart layout with the QuickLayout option

From the course: Excel: Introduction to Charts and Graphs (2019)

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Choose a chart layout with the QuickLayout option

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- [Instructor] Regardless of how quickly you created a chart or how well it looks, there certainly are going to be times when you want to change the appearance of a chart. And the problem can be that there are too many options. On this worksheet called YearData in our Chapter Three Modifying file, I want to make some changes to the chart that's just been created, the column chart. We see the word Chart Title. Obviously, I want to make a change there. But I was thinking, I want a title down the left-hand side. How do I do that? Well, one approach, and I won't complete this, is to click the chart, and off to the right, we see a plus. And we can make a choice here called Axis Titles and explore some of the choices there. Some things are popping up on the screen. That certainly is one approach that can work. But even better is a choice that's not going to be very obvious. When a chart is selected and you want to consider making some changes to its layout, on the Design tab in the ribbon…

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