How to create a Pie Chart in Excel

How to create a Pie Chart in Excel


How to create a Pie Chart in Excel

Learn how to create a Pie Chart in Microsoft Excel. This tutorial talks about what a pie chart is and then demonstrates how to create a simple Pie Chart in Excel with easy to follow steps.

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0 -> A pie chart is a type of graph in Excel that is represented by a circle divided into slices
6.68 -> You can use a pie chart when you have one series of data
11.46 -> and you want to show your data as a proportion of the whole
15.04 -> With a pie chart, all of the slices add up to 100%
18.92 -> To illustrate how to create a pie chart, let's look at an example
23.58 -> Here we have a table of data containing Sales by Division
28.28 -> Let's use a pie chart to graph this information
31.67 -> To get started, highlight the data that you would like to use for the pie chart
36.92 -> In this example, we have selected the range A1:B5
41.72 -> Next, select the Insert tab in the toolbar at the top of the screen
47.66 -> Click on the pie chart button in the Charts group
50.24 -> and then select a chart from the drop down menu
53.38 -> As you hover over each choice in the drop down menu
56.68 -> it will show you a preview of your data in the highlighted chart format
61.04 -> In this example we will select the first pie chart in the "2-D Pie" section called "Pie"
67.06 -> The chart will now appear in the spreadsheet
69.92 -> To move the chart, just left-click and drag it to the desired location in the sheet
75.12 -> As you can see, our pie chart has four slices
79.558 -> One slice for each division
82.22 -> Each slice represents the sales as a percentage of the total sales
87.54 -> In this example, the North division has the largest slice
92 -> This completes our example of how to create a pie chart in Excel
96.52 -> If you would like to see more examples of charts
98.84 -> or would like to download the sample data we used for this tutorial
102.34 -> please visit our website at TechOnTheNet.com
105.38 -> If you have found our tutorial helpful, please leave a like on this video
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