Adjust legend in excel

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How to adjust legend in excel

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hello my name is josiah ray iamp;#39;m going to show you how to edit the legend of a graph in microsoft excel so here i am in excel and iamp;#39;ve got a couple of columns of data here just sort of placeholder data expense and profit and iamp;#39;ve graphed them out using a line graph now to edit the legend over here which kind of tells what each line stands for you can click on the legend and weamp;#39;re going to right click here and say format legend entry and you can select that all by itself or we can click the whole thing all at once and format the entire legend and this is stuff like you want to put a border on it change the text color that kind of thing however if you want to change the border or the legend text itself you actually have to go back to the original data because nothing that you see in the graph is actually really there itamp;#39;s all being referenced back to the data that you created originally so if i close this out and i go over here and i say pro

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Right-click the category labels you want to change, and click Select Data. In the Horizontal (Category) Axis Labels box, click Edit. In the Axis label range box, enter the labels you want to use, separated by commas.
Change the Legend position in a chart Right click on the Legend and select the Format Legend option. Select one of the checkboxes you will see on the Legend options pane: Top, Bottom, Left, Right or Top right. Now I like my chart more.
In Excel, legend keys are linked to the data in the plot area, so changing the color of a legend key will also change the color of the data in the plot area. You can right-click or tap-and-hold on a legend key, and choose Format Legend, to change the color, pattern, or image used to represent the data.
Under Chart Tools, on the Design tab, in the Data group, click Select Data. In the Select Data Source dialog box, in the Legend Entries (Series) box, click the data series that you want to change the order of. Click the Move Up or Move Down arrows to move the data series to the position that you want.
Click anywhere in the chart. This displays the Chart Tools, adding the Design and Format tabs. On the Format tab, in the Current Selection group, click the arrow in the Chart Elements box, and then click the axis that you want to select.
To implement this setting, right-click on your chart and select the Format Axis settings and check the option for Logarithmic scale and input the base value for your scale.
Edit or rearrange a series Right-click your chart, and then choose Select Data. In the Legend Entries (Series) box, click the series you want to change. Click Edit, make your changes, and click OK. To rearrange a series, select it, and then click Move Up or Move Down .
Select your chart and on the Chart Design tab, choose Select Data. Choose on the legend name you want to change in the Select Data Source dialog box, and select Edit. Note: You can update Legend Entries and Axis Label names from this view, and multiple Edit options might be available.

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