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Examples of various charts build in Excel. Click a thumbnail image for more information and steps to create.
Over 1000 working Excel formulas with detailed explanations, videos, and related links. Includes key functions like VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, INDEX & MATCH, FILTER, RANK, ROUND, AVERAGE, COUNTIFS, SUMIFS, UNIQUE, SORT, TEXTSPLIT, and more.
A visual list of the many chart types that can be created with Excel. Use this list to decide what chart type is best for your data. Click a thumbnail image for pros and cons, and links to example charts.
Simple Pivot Table examples you can use for inspiration and learning. Includes screen shots, instructions, and video links.
The Pie Chart is a primary chart type in Excel. Pie charts are meant to express a "part to whole" relationship, where all pieces together represent 100%. Pie charts work best to display data with a small number of categories (2-5).
The Waterfall Chart is a built-in chart type in Excel 2016+. Waterfall charts are used to plot the cumulative result of values as a visual running total. The initial and final values sit directly on the horizontal axis and intermediate values are plotted as floating columns - positive values extend upward, and negative values extend downward.
We create short videos, and clear examples of formulas, functions, pivot tables, conditional formatting, and charts. Pivot tables are the fastest and easiest way to quickly analyze data in Excel. This article is an introduction to Pivot Tables and their benefits, and a step-by-step guide with sample data.
A scatter plot is a built-in chart type in Excel meant to show the relationship between two variables. A scatter plot works by placing one variable on the vertical axis and a different variable on the horizontal axis. Each piece of data is then plotted as a discrete point on the chart.
Combo charts combine more than one Excel chart type in the same chart. One way you can use a combo chart is to show actual values in columns together with a line that shows a goal or target value. In the chart shown in this example, daily sales are plotted in columns, and a line shows target...
A clustered column chart displays more than one data series in clustered vertical columns. Each data series shares the same axis labels, so vertical bars are grouped by category. Clustered columns allow the direct comparison of multiple series, but they become visually complex quickly.
