This task pane is where you format data labels in Excel. Using either method then displays the “Format Data Labels” task pane at the right side of the screen.įormat Data Labels in Excel- Instructions: A picture of the “Format Data Labels” task pane in Excel. Then select the “Format Data Labels…” command from the pop-up menu that appears to format data labels in Excel.
Then click the “Format Selection” button that appears below the drop-down menu in the same area.Īlternatively, you can right-click the desired set of data labels to format within the chart. Then select the data labels to format from the “Chart Elements” drop-down in the “Current Selection” button group. To do this, click the “Format” tab within the “Chart Tools” contextual tab in the Ribbon. To format data labels in Excel, choose the set of data labels to format. You can format data labels in Excel if you choose to add data labels to a chart.
