If you want to add labels to the bubbles in an Excel bubble chart, you have to do it after you create the chart. Mary Ann Richardson explains what you need to do to add a data label to each bubble.

You might add data labels or use pictures instead of a plain column in a column chart. One clever visual tool for highlighting a specific chart element or data point is to add a vertical bar.

Microsoft Excel has more dataviz capabilities than you may realize. Find out how to make your data stand out with charts, PivotTables, sparklines, slicers and more.