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In the chart, select a data series, and then click the Charts tab. For example, in a column chart, click a column, and all columns of that data series become selected. Under Data, click the arrow next to Edit, and then click Select Data in Excel. In the Select Data Source dialog box, do one of the following.

You may also need to reposition custom elements you have added to the chart area. To change the chart type in Excel, select a chart or one of the chart's elements. Then click the Design tab of the Chart Tools contextual tab in the Ribbon. Then click the Change Chart Type button in the Type button group.

To change the chart type in Excel, select a chart or one of the chart's elements. Then click the Design tab of the Chart Tools contextual tab in the Ribbon. Then click the Change Chart Type button in the Type button group.

Explanation: When you first install excel, the default chart type is a clustered column. If you slecet data and press the F11 key, that's the type of chart that will be created.

On the Design tab, in the Type group, click Change Chart Type. In the Change Chart Type dialog box, click a chart type that you want to use.For more information about the chart types that you can use, see Available chart types.

Apply a custom chart template to a new or an existing chart To apply the custom template to an existing chart, click on the chart, and then click Chart Design tab on the ribbon > click Change Chart Type > click Templates, and then select the custom template.

Overwriting the Cells When a chart is created the source data is linked to the chart object meaning that any changes to the data are reflected on the chart automatically.