Charts are a fantastic way to visualize your data. They add a level to your analysis that just isn't possible with data tables and number-crunching.

Plus, they're great for presentations where you need to show someone else what you're talking about.

And they're easy to learn and use in Excel.

So what are you waiting for?

Learn how to use column, bar, pie, doughnut, and scatter charts today.

The Easy Excel Essentials series of titles are meant to cover one specific topic of interest to users who know the basics of how to navigate Excel but want to increase their knowledge in that one particular area. If you want to increase your Excel knowledge in a more general way, see the Excel Essentials series which consists of Excel for Beginners, Intermediate Excel, 50 Useful Excel Functions, and 50 More Excel Functions. In that series, charts are covered in Intermediate Excel.