How to change axis labels order in a bar chart
A similar inconvenient order Excel uses for the chart created from the table columns:
See more about the competition chart.
To change the order of the labels on the axis, do the following:
1. Right-click the horizontal axis and click the Format Axis... in the popup menu (or double-click the axis):
2. On the Format Axis pane, on the Axis Options tab, in the Axis Options group:
- Under Axis position, select the Categories in reverse order checkbox to display the labels in the reverse order,
- Optionally, under Horizontal axis crosses, choose the At maximum category option to return the horizontal axis on the bottom of the plot area:
Excel rebuilds the chart to display the axis labels in the reverse order:
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