July 7, 2020
New chart text and number formatting options in Sheets
Quick launch summary
- Directly click on almost any chart text element and update both its content and style, most notably individual data labels and legend items.
- Set advanced number formatting options on both your data labels and axis labels, including the option to conditionally format by color.
- Use a contextual sidebar editing experience, making it easier to format individual data labels, legend items, and single data points.
Getting started
- Admins: There is no admin control for this feature.
- End users: This feature will be ON by default. Visit the Help Center to learn more about adding charts or graphs in Sheets, or adding data labels, notes, or error bars to a chart.
Rollout pace
- Rapid Release domains: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on July 7, 2020.
- Scheduled Release domains: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on July 22, 2020.
Availability
- Available to all G Suite customers and users with personal accounts