How to create a Timeline Chart in Excel?

  1. Take sample data.

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2. Select data of Col A and Col C then go to the ribbon, select Insert, and select your chart type from the chart group.

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3. Select Chart type as a 2-D column.

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4. The Chart looks below.

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5. To remove the Vertical Axis, Click on Axis then press the delete option.

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6. To Remove Gridline, click on the chart then select the + button, and uncheck the Gridline.

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7. To give an Error Bar, click on the chart then select the + button, and check the Error Bar.

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8.  To change the error Bar, right-click on Error Bar and select Format Error Bar.

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9. Change Error bar options.

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10. To change the color in the bar, right-click on the chart and select Format Data, in Format Data Series select Fill and choose No fill.

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11. To change the Error Bar color, right-click on the chart and select Format Error Bar, in Format Error Bars select Line and choose your color.

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12. After that change the border width to 1.5 pt.

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13. To change the horizontal Axis border color, right-click on the Axis and select Format Axis, in  Axis Option select Line and choose your color.

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14. After that change the border width to 1.5 pt.

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15. To give Data Labels in the chart click on your chart and select the + button to give your Data labels. Select Data labels and click on the More option.

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16. After that go to Label Option and Select Value From Cells.

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17. Select the data label range from the sample Data Table.

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18. Then uncheck the Value in the Label Option.

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19. To give an appropriate chart title, select the title and write your desired title.

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20. To change the horizontal Axis borderline type, right-click on the Axis and select Format Axis, in Format axis select End Arrow Type and choose your arrow type.

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21. The Chart looks below.

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