Select the text element, press Ctrl+1 (numeral one) to bring up the Format
dialog, then click on the Alignment tab.

- Jon
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Jon Peltier, Microsoft Excel MVP
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Peltier Technical Services, Inc. - http://PeltierTech.com
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"Russ" wrote in message
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I've recently switched to office 2007 and made a chart, but I am unable to
chabge the text direction in the chart. Can anyone assist me? I was able
to
do this easily in office 2003.