Use WPS Bar Chart through 1 how-to topic in this guide; 1 item is available without membership and 0 items are membership-related.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Insert a Bar Chart | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Insert a Bar Chart
Entry path: Insert → Chart → Bar Chart
- Select the cell range that contains your data, including category labels and values.
- Click the Insert tab and choose Bar Chart from the chart options.
- Select the subtype you need, such as clustered bar chart, stacked bar chart, or 100% stacked bar chart.
- After insertion, check the chart position and size, then drag it if you want to adjust the layout.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: A bar chart appears in the worksheet, with categories shown vertically and values shown as horizontal bars.
- What you can do next: You can continue adjusting the chart position, size, or source data.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If the selected range does not include both category labels and values, the chart may not reflect the data correctly.
- Chart reading: A bar chart is useful when category labels are long and easier to read horizontally.
- Type difference: A bar chart and a column chart use different directions; bar charts usually place categories on the vertical axis.