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Bookmark or Share- Change the scale of the horizontal (category) axis in a chartThe horizontal (category) axis, also known as the x axis, of a chart displays text labels instead of numeric intervals and provides fewer scaling options than are available for a vertical (value) axis, also known as the y axis, of the chart. However, you can specify the following axis options:
- Change the display of chart axes - Microsoft SupportValue axes provide a variety of options, such as setting the scale to logarithmic. Other chart types, such as column, line, and area charts, show numeric values on the vertical (value) axis only and show textual groupings (or categories) on the horizontal axis.
- Add or remove data labels in a chart - Microsoft SupportApplies To. To quickly identify a data series in a chart, you can add data labels to the data points of the chart. By default, the data labels are linked to values on the worksheet, and they update automatically when changes are made to these values. Windows macOS.
- Change the plotting order of categories, values, or data seriesReverse the plotting order of categories or values in a chart. On a chart, do one of the following: To change the plotting order of categories, click the horizontal (category) axis. To change the plotting order of values, click the vertical (value) axis.
- Add or remove titles in a chart - Microsoft SupportYou can add a title to each axis in a chart. Axis titles are typically available for all axes that can be displayed in a chart, including depth (series) axes in 3-D charts. Some chart types (such as radar charts) have axes, but they cannot display axis titles.
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