Microsoft Excel: How To Use the Recommended Charts Feature

The Recommended Charts feature shows you which charts work best based on your data.

This knowledge article demonstrates how to use the Recommended Charts feature in Microsoft Excel 2016.


Step 1

Select your data.  Note:  In order to view the Recommended Charts, you must first select your data.

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Step 2

Click the Insert tab then click Recommended Charts.

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The Recommended Charts will be displayed.

Step 3

Choose the chart you wish to use then click OK.

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The chart is inserted in your worksheet.

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Wed 4/25/18 10:10 AM
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