excel filter chart disappears

ANSWER: Yes you can and it is a bit hidden. You need to get to the "Size & Properties" dialog box (not available via right click). This will lock the chart where you placed it on the screen regardless of the underlying rows displayed.

1. Why does my filter disappear in Excel?
2. Why is my chart not showing up in Excel?
3. How do I fix Not all items showing in Excel filter?
4. Why does my pivot chart disappear?
5. How do you fix filters in Excel?
6. Why can't I filter all columns in Excel?
7. How do I find invisible content in Excel?
8. How do I unhide a chart in Excel?
9. How do you unhide hidden cells in Excel?
10. What is the shortcut to activate filter in Excel?
11. Why can't I sort my Excel spreadsheet?
12. How do I show all filters in Excel?

Why does my filter disappear in Excel?

Another reason why your Excel filter may not be working may be due to merged cells. Unmerge any merged cells or so that each row and column has it's own individual content. If your column headings are merged, when you filter you may not be able to select items from one of the merged columns.

Why is my chart not showing up in Excel?

By default, Excel displays only visible data in a chart. Consequently, if you hide worksheet data, Excel won't display that data in a chart. ... Click the Chart tab. In the Active Chart section, clear the Plot Visible Cells Only Option.

How do I fix Not all items showing in Excel filter?

To work around this issue, use the AutoFilter command on several smaller sections of the data instead of on all the data at the same time. All list items will be visible if each subset has no more unique members than the limit for the particular version of Excel.

Why does my pivot chart disappear?

Right-click any cell in the pivot table and select Show Field List from the menu. This will make the field list visible again and restore it's normal behavior. The field list will disappear when a cell outside the pivot table is selected, and it will reappear again when a cell inside the pivot table is selected.

How do you fix filters in Excel?

Filter not working in Excel

To fix this, simply re-apply filter. If that does not help and your Excel filters are still not working, clear all filters in a spreadsheet, and then apply them anew. If your dataset contains any blank rows, manually select the entire range using the mouse, and then apply autofilter.

Why can't I filter all columns in Excel?

Make sure that the headings are only present in the first column. Select the complete table region only. Home tab -> Format Table As -> Choose any of the options and check the heading available when prompted. Try sorting it either ways and it should work for all columns.

How do I find invisible content in Excel?

Selectively Display Hidden Cells, Rows, and Columns

1. Click the Select All button, in the upper-left corner of the worksheet or press Ctrl + A.
2. Click the Home tab > Format (in the Cells group) > Hide & Unhide > Unhide Rows or Unhide Columns.
3. All cells are now visible.

How do I unhide a chart in Excel?

Click Select Data… from the menu. From the Select Data Source window click Hidden and Empty Cells (it has been there all along, but you've never noticed it before). The Hidden and Empty Cells Settings window will open. Enable Show data in hidden rows and columns, click OK, then OK again.

How do you unhide hidden cells in Excel?

On the Home tab, in the Cells group, click Format. Do one of the following: Under Visibility, click Hide & Unhide, and then click Unhide Rows or Unhide Columns.

What is the shortcut to activate filter in Excel?

Ctrl+Shift+L is the keyboard shortcut to turn the filters on/off. You can see this shortcut by going to the Data tab on the Ribbon and hovering over the Filter button with the mouse.

Why can't I sort my Excel spreadsheet?

If you select the wrong rows and columns or less than the full cell range that contains the information you want to sort, Microsoft Excel can't arrange your data the way you want to view it. With a partial range of cells selected, only the selection sorts.

How do I show all filters in Excel?

How?

1. On the Data tab, in the Sort & Filter group, click Filter.
2. Click the arrow. in the column header to display a list in which you can make filter choices. Note Depending on the type of data in the column, Microsoft Excel displays either Number Filters or Text Filters in the list.