To create a simple chart or graph from scratch in PowerPoint, perform the following:

1. Click Insert
2. Click Chart

   

3. Click the chart type on the left hand side
4. Double-click the chart or graph you want

   
   Note: For help deciding which chart is best for your data, see Available chart types

5. In the worksheet that appears, replace the placeholder data with your own information.

   

6. When you’ve finished, close the worksheet