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Create a sparkline in Google Sheets

In E2, enter =SPARKLINE(A2:D2).

Verified by JosephineAbout 60 seconds
Quick answer

In E2, enter =SPARKLINE(A2:D2).

Step-by-step

1

Open the practice sheetUse the example data shown below so the result is easy to check.

2

Create a sparklineIn E2, enter =SPARKLINE(A2:D2).

3

Check the resultCompare the finished sheet with the expected result and correct the target range if needed.

Shortcut or faster method

Use the menu path shown in the video and keep the target range selected until the change is applied.

Expected result

E2 displays a sparkline based on A2:D2.

Common mistake

Starting with the wrong cell or range selected.

Troubleshooting

Re-select E2 and repeat the final action. E2 displays a sparkline based on A2:D2.

Example spreadsheet data

This is the clean fixture used for the verified run.

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Video transcript

  1. Open the prepared Practice spreadsheet.
  2. Open the practice sheet. Use the example data shown below so the result is easy to check.
  3. Create a sparkline. In E2, enter =SPARKLINE(A2:D2).
  4. Check the result. Compare the finished sheet with the expected result and correct the target range if needed.
  5. E2 displays a sparkline based on A2:D2.