Pull out slices in pie and doughnut charts - Help and How-to

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Pull out slices in pie and doughnut charts

Applies to: Microsoft Office Excel 2003

Pie chart with slice pulled out and doughtnut chart with rings pulled apart

Show Pull out slices in a pie chart

All of the slices in a pie chart Click the pie, and then drag away from the center of the chart.

Only one slice in a pie chart Click the pie, click the slice you want to move, and then drag the slice away from the center of the chart.

Show Pull out slices in the outer ring of a doughnut chart

All of the slices Click the outer ring, and then drag away from the center of the chart.

Only one slice Click the outer ring, click the slice you want to move, and then drag the slice away from the center of the chart.

Note In a doughnut chart, you can pull out only the slices of the outer ring.