But hidden away on one of Excel's tabs is a collection of predesigned shapes that can help you to complete a workflow diagram quickly, without all of the chart setup usually required.

In this post, I will share some of my favorite tricks that have boosted my Excel workflow and helped me save countless hours.

4. Adjust Chart Settings. Right-click on the PivotChart and select Format Chart Area. Customize the chart to better represent your data. 5. Update Excel. Ensure you are using the latest version of ...

If you are not familiar with Visio, it's used for creating diagrams such as flow charts and network diagrams. What I didn't realize is that you can actually create Visio diagrams from within Excel.

To follow along, view a video demonstration of Excel chart creation at the bottom of this page. Note that the content below is based on Microsoft Excel 365 for Pcs. Other versions of Excel may work ...