Creating a Graph in Google Sheets
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Creating a Graph in Google Sheets


Google Sheets Graph feature allows you to turn raw data into a variety of graphs. Whether you’re tracking sales patterns or creating graphs for biology class, Google Sheets have bar charts, line graphs, pie charts, and anything else that fits your needs.
Supplies
- A laptop or device with internet access
- A Google Account
- A Google sheets document with complete data set
Create a Complete Raw Data Set

The data displayed in the graph cannot be directly edited. Ensure that your data is complete before generating any graphs.
Open Graph Menu

Step 2.1. Select “Insert” on the toolbar
Step 2.2. Select “Chart” in the pop-down menu
This will create a graph you can use if it meets your qualifications. If you wish to create a different graph or to change any features, keep reading
Select Graph Type

Step 3.1. In the “Setup” tab, click the “Chart type” drop-down menu
Step 3.2. Select the type of graph you want from the selections
Edit Title/Axis

Step 4.1. In the “Customize” tab, click “Chart and Axis Title”
Step 4.2. in the “Chart and axis Title” tab, click “Chart Title” and select which axis/title you wish to edit
Step 4.3. Change the title/color/font/size of whatever you choose
Although there are many more settings you can adjust on the graph, the title and axis are the most used features, so I’ll just focus on those. If you wish to change other features, they follow a similar format.