Google Sheets is a useful online tool that lets you edit and manage spreadsheets on any system or device by logging in using your Google account. Many features are embedded in this tool by Google, and one of them is the ability to add graphs to it. Just like Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets also lets you add any type of graph that you want for your data on the spreadsheet.
Most people work on Microsoft Excel and are unaware of how to add graphs in Google Sheets. This article is a guide for those people who are wondering about adding graphs to a spreadsheet in Google Sheets. We will also show you how you can customize and design your graph according to your preference. So without further ado, let’s get into it.
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How to add graphs in Google Sheets?
Like Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets also refers to all types of graphs as charts. So while following this guide, one will encounter the chart word a lot. But you should not be confused as it is just a term used by Google to denote graphs and charts together. And you get all sorts of graph setups in Google sheets, from the simple ones like the line and bar charts to more complex ones like candlestick and radar charts.
- Open up Google Sheets Spreadsheet and then select the data for which you want to create the chart.
- Click on Insert and then choose Insert. This will open up the Chart Editor Tool and also set up a line chart or bar chart for the data that you have selected in the spreadsheet.
Sometimes the Chart Editor tool does not show up. If that happens with you, then double click on the chart, and the menu will show up on the right side.
