Create and apply a chart template

If you want to reuse a chart that you created, you can save the chart as a template in Excel, and then apply it to a new or existing chart in Word, PowerPoint, or Excel. A chart template that you create is actually a custom chart type that you can apply as you would any other chart type.

Note  To save a chart template, you must have Excel installed. You can order a copy of Excel on the Microsoft Web siteClick this link to open a browser window..

Do any of the following:

Create a chart template in Excel

Apply a chart template to a new chart

Apply a chart template to an existing chart