Ms graph help topics

This topic contains a list of MS Graph 2007 help topics, a legacy chart functionality that is available in Access and Excel.

Note    In Microsoft 365 and Access 2019, there's a new way to add charts in Access. For more information, see Create a chart on a form or report.

Formatting

• Add a shadow or 3-D effect to a drawing object

• Add a shadow to a drawing object

• Add a WordArt drawing object

• Add or change the 3-D effect of a drawing object

• Align text in chart or axis titles

• Change colors, patterns, lines, fills, and borders in charts

• Change the font and size of text in a chart

• Change the font on a datasheet

• Change the shape of a chart

• Change the text in a WordArt drawing object

• Change the number format of datasheet cells or chart items

• Compress a picture

• Correct spelling and typing errors on a datasheet as you type

• Create custom number formats

• Format AutoShape

• Font options

• Set color options in your chart

Working with charts and graphs

• Add error bars to a data series

• Add a legend to a chart

• Add a title to a chart or axis

• Add data labels to a chart

• Add a trendline to a data series

• Align text in chart or axis titles

• Change column width on a datasheet

• Change data series options

• Change the display unit on the value axis

• Change the name or contents of an AutoCorrect entry

• Change the scale of the category (x) axis

• Change the scale of the series (y) axis

• Change the scale of the value (x) axis

• Change the scale of the value (y) axis

• Change the scale of the value (z) axis

• Change the scale of the category (X) and value (Y) axis

• Change trendline settings

• Choosing the best trendline for your data

• Control the way empty cells are plotted

• Display or hide a data table in a chart

• Display or hide axes in a chart

• Display or hide gridlines in a chart

• Enter data on a datasheet

• Equations for calculating trendlines

• Equations for calculating the error amount

• Error bars in charts

• Examples of chart types

• Exclude or include rows or columns of a datasheet from a chart

• Get version information about Microsoft Graph

• Insert blank cells, rows, or columns on a datasheet

• Plot a data series along a secondary value axis in a 2-D chart

• Save a custom chart type to apply to other charts

• Select cells, ranges, rows, and columns on a datasheet

• Switch between the datasheet and the chart

• Trendlines in charts

• Ways to select chart items

Troubleshooting

• I can't print the datasheet

• Troubleshoot drawing objects

• Troubleshoot pictures and imported graphics