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Friday, June 14, 2013
How to Change the Display of Axes in Excel
1. Start Microsoft Excel 2007 and open an existing workbook that contains a chart that you would like to change the display of the axes.
2. Click the chart that you want to change the display of the axes so it is selected. The chart will have a light blue border surrounding it, indicating that it is selected.
3. Choose the 'Axes' button in the 'Axes' section of the 'Layout' ribbon. A drop-down menu will appear.
4. Point to 'Primary Horizontal Axis' to view the options for changing the display of the primary horizontal axes. The display options for your primary horizontal axis will be displayed in a menu. Click on the title and description that you want to apply to your primary horizontal axis.
5. Select the 'Axes' button in the 'Layout' ribbon once again and point to 'Primary Vertical Axis.' Click on a title and description for the display option you want to apply your primary vertical access.