You can easily make a pie chart in Excel to make data easier to understand. The process only takes 5 steps.

Effects make your chart looks colorful or unique. In this tutorial, we explain how to create a Chart with Crayon effect in an Excel spreadsheet.

Creating a Pie Chart Launch Excel and open a new worksheet. Create a basic spreadsheet with text labels in the first row and/or first column of the worksheet.

Chart the Summary Data Click "Insert" in Excel's ribbon. Click "Pie" in the Charts group, and click one of the "2D Pie Chart" options to create a blank chart. Right-click the chart.

Need to know your organization's YOY results? Susan Harkins will show you how to make a PivotChart in Microsoft Excel.

With Excel's versatile chart tool, putting together data visualizations is as easy as pie (groan).