Charts 3D

Charts 3D leverages the power of 3D to help Information Workers (IWs) create engaging and insightful visualizations which can be shared and presented to people on Windows 10 PCs and Surface Hub.

Using this app, IWs can effortlessly create immersive visualization at scale to interact with data.

Some features available in Charts 3D:

1. Data Import – Import spreadsheets (CSV or XLSX files) using Windows File Explorer or Copy-Paste content of your data files directly onto the application
2. Create Visualization – Select the chart type to be used for visualizing data among Bar, Scatter, Line and Geospatial plot
3. Chart Interaction – Zoom, Rotate and Pan the graph to view from different perspectives using the mouse or touch
4. Analytical Tools – Consume and comprehend insights using built-in analytical tools like Filtering, Connected lines and 2D Plane
5. 2D View – Switch between 2D and 3D view of the graph when presenting insights
6. Export – Easily export and share visualizations with your collaborators seamlessly
7. Save Visualization – Add the created visualization into library and save project for later reference
8. Voice Commands – Manipulate and interact with the visualization using simple voice commands

To get started with the Charts 3D application visit https://aka.ms/Charts3DGettingStarted

Known Issues

1. Our application currently does not support older file formats of spreadsheets for data import i.e. Excel 97 – 2003 workbook. Please use .xlsx or .csv file for importing data into the application
2. Sometimes charts become unresponsive to mouse/touch interactions – to work around the issue, click on the right panel or navigation bar and then try rotating the graph again
3. The data visualization component does not expose its content to assistive technologies including Narrator
4. The data visualization component cannot be navigated using standard keyboard shortcuts

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