Quick Steps to Add a Pie Chart Prepare your chart data in Microsoft Excel Select your data. Click the Insert tab. Click the Pie chart icon. Select a 2-D Pie or 3-D Pie Chart. Double-click your pie chart to view customization options.
Pie charts are used to display the contribution of each value (slice) to a total (pie). Pie charts always use one data series. To create a pie chart in Excel, execute the following steps.