Excel defaults to a linear scale for graphs, but you can easily change it to logarithmic to suit wide data ranges or logarithmic phenomena. The Chart Wizard produces graphs with linear scales.

How to Change the X-Axis Range in Excel Charts. For a business owner, Microsoft Excel 2010 provides an excellent platform for storing numerical information about your business.

Follow the steps below to change the Chart Type in Excel: Select the Chart, then click the Change Chart Type button in the Type group on the Chart Design tab. A Change Chart Type dialog box will open.

In this article, I’ll show you two charts that represent sales and target goals in Excel. We’ll start with the default charts and change formatting to achieve a clean chart that exposes ...

You’ll now have an Excel bar chart that lists your tasks and dates—in reverse order. (Don’t worry; we’ll fix that in a minute.) Step 5: Transform Into a Gantt Chart.