Microsoft Excel X for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide

Other Formatting Options

In addition to formatting individual chart elements, you can make other modifications to a chart to change the way it appears. Here are a few additional options you may find handy.

To move a chart element

1.	Click the element to select it.
2.	Position the mouse pointer on the element, press the mouse button, and drag. As you drag, an outline of the element moves with the mouse pointer (Figure 67). Figure 67. To move a chart element, drag it to its new position.
3.	Release the mouse button. The element moves (Figure 68). Figure 68. When you release the mouse button, it moves.

Tip

• You can use this technique with most chart ...