- On Chart, choose Format Chart--Chart Area--Plot.
Chart--Format Chart--Chart Area--Plot appears.
- Choose Client Area.
Client Area appears.
- To adjust where the plot area appears in the chart, in Anchor, select an option.
- To modify the padding around the plot or the plot client area, use one of the following steps:
- To modify the padding around the entire plot area, in Insets in Area Including Axes, type a value in Top, Left, Bottom, or Right.
- To modify the padding around the area of the plot surrounded by the axes, in Insets in Area Within Axes, type a value in Top, Left, Bottom, or Right.
- To adjust the space between the plot area and the chart axes, use the spacing settings:
- To set the space between the edge of the plot and the horizontal axis, in Horizontal Spacing, type a value.
- To set the space between the edge of the plot and the vertical axis, in Vertical Spacing, type a value.
Close Client Area.
- On Chart--Format Chart--Chart Area--Plot, choose Finish.