To get started, open a blank document in Google Docs. Click "Insert" from the toolbar at the top of the window.

Select the type of chart you want to insert from the drop-down menu.

A chart with default information will be added.

To edit the data displayed in the chart, you'll need to open the linked Google Sheet.

The linked Google Sheet will open in a new window.

Here, you will be able to manipulate the data in your chart to your desires. Changes will be reflected instantly.

 
Chart summary is disabled for charts with more than 200 rows. This limit will be removed soon.
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Google Docs is great for writing documents, but what if you want to add a visual element to showcase your data? Inserting a chart is a great way to do that. Luckily, Google Docs makes it very easy to create several types of charts, while using Google Sheets to organize the data. This step-by-step guide shows you how.

How to make a chart in Google Docs