00:00hi everyone in this video i will show you how to change color in pie chart in ms word
00:04you know changing the color of a pie chart in microsoft word is a quick way to make your data
00:10stand out or match a specific presentation theme you can change the colors of the entire chart at
00:17once using built-in palettes or customize individual slices to highlight specific data
00:23points so here is exactly how to do both step by step so if you want a quick professionally
00:30designed color scheme for the whole pie chart use the chart design tool for this you need to click
00:35on the pie chart to select it this will open the hidden chart design and former tabs at the
00:43top of the world window so go to the chart design tab and click the change color button in the
00:50chart
00:50style group and here is the change color you need to click on that and choose a color palette from
00:56the drop down menu for example this blue these are the great for distinct and contrasting slices colors
01:07so you can use the different shades of a single color for a clean minimalistic look for this you
01:13need to select the change color and select the color of your choice like this one
01:20so if you want to highlight a specific piece of data making the larger slice brightening blue
01:28you can format slices individually for this you need to click once on the pie chart to select the entire
01:34data area and now click a second time directly on the specific slice you want to change like this one
01:42so make sure selection handle appears only around that specific slice and now right click the
01:50selected slice and click on the format data point from the context menu a sidebar will open on the
01:58right side of your screen in the sidebar you need to click on this basket so in the sidebar click
02:04the
02:04fill and line icon it looks like a spilling paint bucket expand the fill selection select the solid color
02:13and in the color bucket you need to choose your desired color for example red one and here you can
02:20see
02:20that so if you want to change the color of this slice you need to select it and go to
02:26the solid color
02:26and click on this color palette and change the color of your choice like this one so this is the
02:33simplest
02:33and easy way to change color in pie chart in ms world if you think this video is helpful please
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02:39thanks for watching
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