Microsoft Excel 2013 lacks a utility for creating such control charts, but you can manually construct one by properly organizing your data.

The Change Chart Type utility in Microsoft Excel features several graphs from which you can select to convert your current Excel chart into a graph.

Image: PixieMe/Adobe Stock There are lots of ways to highlight a specific element in a Microsoft Excel chart. You might add data labels or use pictures instead of a plain column in a column chart ...

Users will appreciate a chart that updates right before their eyes. In Microsoft Excel 2007 and Excel 2010, it's as easy as creating a table. In earlier versions, you'll need the formula method.

Let us see this in more detail. Launch Microsoft Excel. Type your data in the Excel spreadsheet. Highlight all the data on your spreadsheet that you want to include in the chart.

All of us have experienced the horrors of the Excel graph. (A few of us, surely, are even responsible for bringing this misery onto others.) Enter Microsoft’s new data-visualization tool, which ...

Using the Graph API to work with Excel is relatively easy; it’s a set of REST APIs with a common structure for all calls. This lets you quickly build URLs that access OneDrive locations, which ...