To change pie options
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1    Double-click the pie.

2    Click the Options tab.

3    Under Order slices by, choose one of the following:

·    Default to accept the default slice order. For raw data, the slice order is increasing value for numeric and date/time data; or alphabetical for text data. For summarized data, the default slice order is the order in which the categories appear in the worksheet.

·    Increasing volume to order slices from smallest to largest.

·    Decreasing volume to order slices from largest to smallest.

-    From Type, choose a fill type.

-    From Background color, choose a color.

4    Under Pie Diameter, choose one of the following:

·    Automatic to accept the default pie diameter.

·    Custom to customize the diameter size, then enter a diameter size greater than 0 and less than or equal to one.

5    In Start angle, type the starting angle in degrees for the slices. By default, slices start at 90° (12 o'clock) and go clockwise.

6    In Combine slices of this percent or less, type a minimum percentage for separate slices. Categories with less than or equal to this percentage are grouped into a slice named Others, which is always placed last.

7    Click OK.