In Microsoft Excel, if you select cells containing a date or time and apply the General number format, this generates what appear to be random numbers. In fact, these numbers are anything but ...

To create a chart, select your data, open the "Insert" tab, and click the icon in the corner of the Charts group.

When you use Excel's Chart Wizard to create a chart, by default the chart takes on the number formats used in the worksheet that includes the charted data. Mary Ann Richardson shows you a way to ...

Microsoft Excel X may be a champ with numbers, but when it comes to displaying numerical information graphically, Excel's standard chart formats don't pack a lot of punch. But this doesn ...

How to Make a Graph in Excel With Word and Number Variables. Microsoft Excel can perform numerous statistical functions, as well as create charts from statistical data. Statistical data includes ...

How to Multiply a Column of Numbers Times a Percentage in Excel. Microsoft Office Excel includes dozens of function options to help you automatically generate values in cells across a spreadsheet.

Learn how to create five professional and impressive Excel charts and visuals. To make your numbers stand out in your next presentation.

Here’s how to make a Gantt chart in Excel to accommodate complex agile project management within the familiar tool.

So, you need some eye-popping visuals to show off your top sales numbers for that meeting in 40 minutes but data, not design, is your forte. No problem. With Excel 2013—even if you’ve never ...

All businesses need to calculate dates and times for payroll, expenses, inventory and more. We show how Excel turns dates into serial numbers for easier calculations, and we discuss Networkdays ...

Fortunately, you made up time and completed task 1 in one day. How to use a burndown chart created in Excel With a quick glance, you can review progress — or lack thereof.