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2. On the Chart Design tab, click the Change
Colors button in the Chart Styles group.
3. Click the colour scheme you want to
apply.
Excel applies the selected colour scheme
to the chart.

FORMATTING ELEMENTS OF A CHART
To format a chart element:
1. Select the chart element you want to format.

2. On the Format tab, click the Format Selection button in the Current Selection group.

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The Format Chart Element task pane opens on the right side of the Excel window.
3. Use the various options in the task pane to format the elements of the chart as desired.

Excel formats the elements of the chart as per the selected options.

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DELETING A CHART
To delete a chart:
A chart can be deleted if it is no longer required. Deleting a chart does not delete the data for which
the chart was created.
1. Select the chart you want to delete.

2. Press the Delete key.
The selected chart is removed from the worksheet.

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