To quickly identify a data series in a chart, you can add data labels to the data points of the chart. By default, the data labels are linked to values on the worksheet, and they update …

If your chart contains chart titles (ie. the name of the chart) or axis titles (the titles shown on the x, y or z axis of a chart) and data labels (which provide further detail on a particular data point on …

Customize the look of data labels, connecting lines, the shape of the data labels, and resizing the data labels.

Right-click the selection > Chart Elements > Data Labels arrow, and select the placement option you want. Different options are available for different chart types. For example, you can place …

You should see the Format Object Task Pane on the right-hand side of the Excel window. If the Series Options aren't already displayed, then click the Series Option expander button on the …

In the Select Data Source dialog box, in the Legend Entries (Series) box, select the data series that you want to change the order of. Select the Move Up or Move Down arrows to move the …

To easily update a chart or axis title, label, or text box that you have added to a chart, you can link it to a worksheet cell. Changes that you make to the data in that worksheet cell will …

Article describing how to change the font of chart elements, such as titles, axis, or data labels, and other formatting options for chart text.

Explains how to create and use a VBA macro to attach text labels to data points in an xy scatter chart. You can use the same code for a bubble chart.

Repeating item and field labels in a PivotTable visually groups rows or columns together to make the data easier to scan. For example, use repeating labels when subtotals are turned off or …