You don't have to settle for Excel's static chart titles. Your Excel chart titles can be dynamic and link to cell contents. When the worksheet changes, the title. Mar 29, 2018 - Are you getting the most from Microsoft Excel 2016? All Computer Hardware Apple Mac Chromebooks PCs. A screen appears with a list of every chart type available. To see a previous version, click the 'Open version' link underneath when someone has saved it, and the older version will appear.
. If you type a cell reference in the first input box without making a selection in the second input box, the hyperlink will link to the cell reference on the current (active) worksheet;. If you type a cell reference in the first input box and select a worksheet reference in the second box, the hyperlink will link to the specified cell in the given worksheet. In my example above, this hyperlink will jump to Sheet1 cell A1; or. If you select a ‘Defined Name’ (i.e.
A pre-defined range name) in the second input box, this will link to the cell(s) specified. This is the recommended option, where available, if you wish to link to cell(s) on another worksheet within the same workbook. This is because if the destination worksheet’s sheet name were to be changed, the link would still work.
Select the cell (not cells) in the worksheet where you want the chart hyperlink to appear. This cannot be on the worksheet just added for reasons that will become apparent below;. Next, create a hyperlink that links to the worksheet just added (it doesn’t matter which cell you choose);. The text to display selection is critical.
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I will call it Critical Text 01, for this example’s sake, but please call it whatever you wish;. Hide the new worksheet just added. This will make our hyperlink ‘dead”, i.e. When you click on it, nothing will happen (hyperlinks cannot jump to hidden worksheets);. The chart sheet name is also critical. I will call this Critical Text 02 for identification purposes;.
Right click on the worksheet name in the tab for the chart sheet you wish to link from and choose ‘View Code’ from the shortcut menu. Insert a text box on your chart (in Excel 2003 and earlier, text boxes can be located on the Drawing toolbar, whereas in Excel 2007 it can be inserted from the ‘Insert’ tab of the Ribbon, in the ‘Text’ group, ALT + N + X);. Type in the text you want and make it appear to look like a hyperlink by formatting the text (e.g. Colour blue and underline);. Right hand click on the text box and choose ‘Assign Macro’ from the shortcut menu N.B.
Excel 2007 users: ensure ‘Developer’ tab is available and visible before proceeding, see below;. Type a name for the macro and then press the ‘Record’ button;. Select the worksheet and cell you want your “pseudo-hyperlink” to jump to;. Stop the macro using the ‘Stop’ button (Excel 2003 and earlier) / ‘Stop Recording’ button (on the ‘Developer’ tab in the ‘Code’ group). If the ‘Developer’ tab is not visible, use ALT + T + O to go to the ‘Popular’ Excel Options and check the third check box, ‘Show Developer tab in the Ribbon’.