Before you create a pie chart, you'll need to click your Word table, press "Ctrl-A" and then press "Ctrl-C" to copy the table's data to the Windows clipboard. You can then click the ribbon's ...

Learn how to convert a Table to a Chart in Word. You can change Pattern, Shape, Data labels, Gap width, Chart depth, and Type.

Pages is more than a potential Microsoft Word alternative--Apple's word processing app offers advanced functionality, too. Here's how to tap Apple's Pages app to create arresting tables and charts.