Excel How-To Guide
Excel How-To Guide
1. With your data inputted into excel, highlight your data and then select the Insert Tab
2. Click on the line graph button and select the line with markers graph
3. The graph should appear on the screen. Click on the + next to the graph and check the box
next to axis titles and uncheck the gridlines box
4. Click on the Insert Tab and click on the Shapes button and insert a line between your
baseline and intervention data.
5. Double click on the data path (line) between the baseline and intervention data so that only one
data point is selected
6. Right-click and select format data point. Click on the paint can and select no line
7. Click on the Insert tab, select text box and create two text boxes labeled baseline and
Intervention
8. Click on the Y-axis until the option bar shows up on the right. Click on the paint can and select
solid line. Then select the color gray shown below.
9. Label your chart title and axis labels and youre done!