Quick summary
This tutorial walks you through inserting a clustered column chart in PowerPoint using the built-in Insert Chart dialog. You will select the chart type, confirm your choice, and replace sample data with your own values to produce a ready-to-present column chart.
Steps
- Go to the Insert tab in the PowerPoint ribbon.
- Click Chart located in the Illustrations group.
- In the left panel, select Column as the chart category.
- Choose Clustered Column from the available chart subtypes.
- Click OK to insert the chart into your slide.
- Replace the sample data in the linked Excel sheet with your own values.
- Close the Excel window when you have finished entering your data.