Graphs in Excel help break down your data into an easily digestible format. Here’s how to make a graph in Microsoft Excel.

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If you're looking for the perfect way to visualize the stats and data that you have compiled, Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel can help. We'll show you how.

You can make a bar graph in Excel by first selecting the range you want to depict, and then using the dropdown menu to select the desired chart.

You can make a line graph in Excel in a matter of seconds using data already entered into the spreadsheet.