How to Create a Bar
Graph in Google Sheets

Learn how to visually represent your data with a bar graph in Google Sheets. This step-by-step guide will help you create clear and informative charts to enhance your presentations and reports.

Learn how to visually represent your data with a bar graph in Google Sheets. This step-by-step guide will help you create clear and informative charts to enhance your presentations and reports.

  1. Open Google Sheets and enter the data you want to visualize in a bar graph, ensuring that your data is structured with labels in the first row and corresponding values below.

  2. Select the entire data range, including headers, by clicking and dragging over the cells.

  3. Click on the "Insert" menu at the top and choose "Chart" from the dropdown options.

  4. Google Sheets will insert a default chart; to change it to a bar graph, go to the "Chart editor" sidebar and click the "Setup" tab.

  5. Under the "Chart type" section, select "Bar chart" from the list of available chart types.

  6. Customize your bar graph using the "Customize" tab, where you can adjust colors, labels, axes, and other chart elements to make it more readable and visually appealing.

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