Open Excel. From the Home tab, select the Copilot button. Make sure to format your data in a table or supported range. Ask Copilot to create the kind of chart you want. You can copy and paste one of the example prompts, or type something in your own words. Copilot generates a chart.
Creating charts has never been a one-step process, but we’ve made it easier to complete all of the steps in Excel 2013. Get started with a chart that’s recommended for your data, and then finalize it in another few steps so your chart looks professional and has all the details you want to show.
Select Insert > Chart > Pie and then pick the pie chart you want to add to your slide. In the spreadsheet that appears, replace the placeholder data with your own information.
To create a column chart: Enter data in a spreadsheet. Select the data. On the Insert tab, select Insert Column or Bar Chart and choose a column chart option. You can optionally format the chart further: Note: Be sure to select the chart first before applying a formatting option.
You can make a chart in PowerPoint or Excel. If you have lots of data to chart, create your chart in Excel, and then copy it into your presentation. This is also the best way if your data changes regularly and you want your chart to always reflect the latest numbers.
Create a PivotChart based on complex data that has text entries and values, or existing PivotTable data, and learn how Excel can recommend a PivotChart for your data.
