Plot Area: Plot Area for Charts in PowerPoint

Created: Thursday, February 11, 2021, posted by Geetesh at 12:27 pm

Updated: Friday, February 12, 2021 at 3:04 pm

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In a chart, the Plot Area is the layer placed between the Chart Area and other chart elements such as Data Series and Gridlines. This layer typically also has the axes on its perimeter.

To learn more, choose your version of PowerPoint. If we do not have a tutorial for your version of PowerPoint, explore the version closest to the one you use.

Microsoft Windows

Plot Area for Charts in PowerPoint 2013

Apple Mac

Plot Area for Charts in PowerPoint 2011

Plot Area in PowerPoint

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