How to Insert an Excel Chart in PowerPoint Maybe you already have a chart in Microsoft Excel that you’d like to use in your PowerPoint slideshow. This is as simple as a copy and paste of the chart.

Open PowerPoint application. Go to the Insert tab and click on the SmartArt option. Select an Org chart template. Customize the Org Chart. Save the chart. Let’s elaborate on these steps now!

In PowerPoint, click on the "Design" tab from the Chart Tools and click "Select Data." Click "Add" and click and drag on the Excel spreadsheet to choose the data for the new line.

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In the Insert Chart dialog box, click the Histogram chart icon on the left pane. Choose the Histogram Option. Then click OK. A Mini Excel spreadsheet will appear, format the spreadsheet.