By building a habit tracker from scratch, you can learn about essential Excel hacks and, more importantly, customize the features, workflow, and overall tracker precisely to your needs.

We hope this tutorial helps you understand how to create a progress chart in Microsoft Excel; if you have questions about the tutorial, let us know in the comments.

But once I started working with my brain, instead of battling against it, my first spreadsheet was born — the habit tracker. My whole life, I genuinely thought I wasn't smart.