If the charts design after update changes, please save the chart design first before update the data:

select chart, then Right-click > save as a template > set a name and click ok

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Then after update the data, Go to change chart type menu > choose the saved designrestore saved chart template | www.other-levels.com

 

Method Description: Preserving Chart Design When Updating Data in Excel

If your chart design resets or changes after updating data, follow these steps to save and reapply your custom chart formatting:


 

Step 1: Save the Chart Design as a Template

  1. Click to select your chart

  2. Right-click the chart area

  3. Choose Save as Template

  4. Set a meaningful name and click OK

  • This saves your custom layout, colors, and formatting for future use.

 


 

Step 2: Reapply the Saved Chart Template After Data Update

  1. After refreshing or changing your data

  2. Select the updated chart

  3. Go to Chart Tools > Change Chart Type

  4. Select Templates tab

  5. Choose your saved chart design to reapply the look instantly

 

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