Adding a Legend to a Graph

Add a legend to a graph, modify the legend position and specify the number of columns for the legend entries.

Select the graph where you want to modify the legend.
Note: When you add a trace to a graph, a legend entry is added automatically.
  1. Modify the legend position.
    1. On the Display tab, in the Display group, click the  Position icon.
    2. From the drop-down list select a position where you want to place the legend.
    The graph is automatically resized based on the legend position.
  2. Modify the number of columns displayed for the legend.
    1. On the Display tab, in the Display group, click the  Number of columns icon.
    2. From the drop-down list, select one of the following:
      • To create a legend with a specified number of columns in the legend, select the number you want to use.
      • To create a legend where the number of columns is determined automatically, select Auto.