Pie charts show proportions of the whole
Create a pie chart inPowerPointto visually demonstrate proportions of a whole.
Create a Pie Chart in PowerPoint
Begin byadding a new slideusing theTitle and Contentslide layout.
There are several style of pie charts.
Options include flat pie shapes, 3D pie shapes, and pie charts withexploded pieces.
SelectOKafter you have made your selection.
The pie chart styles and colors can be changed after the chart is created.
If you don’t see the worksheet window, snag the chart and selectChart Tools Design>Edit Data.
You’ll use the worksheet window to enter data for the pie chart by replacing the default data.
However, pie charts display one throw in of data, unlike column charts or line charts.
To edit the data in the worksheet window:
choose the worksheet window to make it the active window.
Edit the heading of thecolumnin the generic data to reflect your own information.
Edit the row headings in the generic data to reflect your own information.
The chart updates to reflect your changes.
To add new data rows, drag a corner handle of the highlighted data set.
Add a title for your slide into the textplaceholderat the top of the slide.
