Excel: Smooth Chart Lines
Line charts in Excel often have a jagged course and look unnatural. We show you how to smooth the diagram lines.
Smooth chart lines in Excel
- Open the file with the line diagram already inserted.
- The necessary changes are made individually for each line. To do this, right-click on a point on the relevant line and activate the context command »Format data series«.
- In the following dialog, switch to the »Line type« category on the left. In addition to other possible settings, activate the option »Smooth line«. At the end »close« the dialog.
Note: Often, switching from the line diagram to the dot diagram will get you to your destination much faster.
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