Convert Chart into Image Using Macros In Excel

Make sure your Excel has the Developer Tab enabled following this tutorial.

I explain how you can do this below step by step!

What does it do?

Converts your selected chart into an image

Copy Source Code:

</p>
<p>'Make sure you have selected your chart first<br />
Sub ConvertChartIntoImage()</p>
<p>ActiveChart.ChartArea.Copy<br />
ActiveSheet.Range(&amp;amp;quot;A1&amp;amp;quot;).Select</p>
<p>'Converts the Chart into an Image<br />
'Then it gets pasted on Cell A1 of the active sheet<br />
ActiveSheet.Pictures.Paste.Select</p>
<p>End Sub</p>
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Final Result: 

Exercise Workbook:

Download excel workbookConvert-Chart-into-Image.xlsm

This is our chart that we want to convert:

STEP 1: Go to Developer > Code > Visual Basic

STEP 2: Paste in your code and Select Save. Close the window afterwards.

STEP 3: Let us test it out!

Open the sheet containing the chart. Go to Developer > Code > Macros

Make sure your chart and macro are selected. Click Run.

With just one click, your chart is now converted into an image!

How to Convert Chart into Image Using Macros In Excel

Bryan

Bryan Hong is an IT Software Developer for more than 10 years and has the following certifications: Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD): Web Developer, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Windows Applications, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA).

He is also an Amazon #1 bestselling author of 4 Microsoft Excel books and a teacher of Microsoft Excel & Office at the MyExecelOnline Academy Online Course.