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how to enter text inside the bars on a bar chart in Excel?
Does anybody know how to do this?
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Answer: how to enter text inside the bars on a bar chart in Excel?
Steps to enter text inside the bars on a bar chart in Excel:
That's it! You should now have text inside the bars on your bar chart in Excel.
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how to enter text inside the bars on a bar chart in Excel?
Double click the series, Data Labels tab, select relevant options. This
provides one of several standard labels, and you can select a label and type your own. If you want to add custom labels more easily, try one of these two add-ins, both well designed, easy to install and use, and free: Rob Bovey's Chart Labeler, http://appspro.com John Walkenbach's Chart Tools, http://j-walk.com - Jon ------- Jon Peltier, Microsoft Excel MVP Tutorials and Custom Solutions http://PeltierTech.com _______ "sheepdog" wrote in message ... Does anybody know how to do this? |
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how to enter text inside the bars on a bar chart in Excel?
Do the following:
1. Right-click the chart, and click Chart Options 2. Click the Chart Options dialog box, click the Data Labels tab. 3. Under Label Contains, select the Series name and Category name checkboxes. If required, select the Legend Key to display the legend color associated to that Data series value. 4. Click OK The chart displays the Series name and the Values names at each data poins in the line - Which ever chart type you select. 5. Click on the series name in the chart, a rectangle box displays. 6. Enter text inside the box. The entered text is only for display purpose. These data series are not stored in the excel sheet. This is done to give more meaning to the graphics for better understanding. Note: If you change to a different chart type, you may loose the entered text, and then you have follow step 5 to step 6 again. Challa Prabhu Challa Prabhu |
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