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To add a shape, click Insert, click Shapes, select a shape, and then click and drag to draw the shape. After you add one or more shapes, you can add text, bullets, and numbering to them, and you can change their fill, outline, and other effects on the Format tab.

Right-click the data label you want to change, and then click Change Data Label Shapes. Pick the shape you want.

Double-click a shape to automatically switch to the Format tab. Use the Shape Style options on the Format tab to change the style, fill color, outline, or shape effects. Select a style from the Shape Styles gallery, or click the gallery's More button to see all available styles.

Right-click your chart, and then choose Select Data. In the Legend Entries (Series) box, click the series you want to change. Click Edit, make your changes, and click OK. Changes you make may break links to the source data on the worksheet.

Apply a predefined shape or line style On a chart, click the chart element that you want to change, or do the following to select it from a list of chart elements: Click a chart. ... On the Format tab, in the Shape Styles group, click a predefined shape style or line style.

In the Format Data Series pane that appears on the right side of the window, go to the "Fill & Line" section. Under "Marker Options," use the dropdown menus to select the color and shape that you want to use for the data point markers. Click "Close" to apply the changes.

On the Format tab, in the Current Selection group, click Format Selection. Click Marker Options, and then under Marker Type, make sure that Built-in is selected. In the Type box, select the marker type that you want to use.